VANGUARD TIBIAL BEARING
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-01370
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 23, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 20, 2016
- Report Date
- February 23, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK132873
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4) MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-01361, 0001825034-2018-01362, 0001825034-2018-01368. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 195919 VGXP INTLK FEMORAL LT 57.5 LOT 050320, 195753 VGXP XP INLK PRI TIB TRAY 67 MM LOT 639630, 195809 VGXP XP E1 TIB BRG LL 11X63 LOT 811970. (B)(6). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY DETERMINED THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO WERE TRENDS IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.
IT WAS REPORTED IN THE STUDY THE PATIENT HAD MODERATE AND SEVERE PAIN, AMBULATION DIFFICULTIES, TROUBLE PERFORMING NORMAL ACTIVITIES, LOSS OF RANGE OF MOTION, LIMPING, FEELINGS OF KNEE INSTABILITY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136418 | VANGUARD TIBIAL BEARING | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 811110 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Other |