FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET MODULAR TIBIAL LOCKING BAR

MDR report key: 7445491 · Received April 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-02909
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2018
Date of Event
October 25, 2016
Report Date
September 27, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK915132
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PRODUCT WAS EVALUATED THROUGH REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS, HOWEVER, THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED BECAUSE PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT: VANGUARD DCM PS TIBIAL BEARING CATALOG # 183662 LOT # 346980; BIOMET INTERLOK FIXED CRUCIATETIBIAL PLATE CATALOG # 141235 LOT # 915130; VNGD PS OPEN POR FMRL LT 67.5 CATALOG # 184530 LOT # 905040; BMET ARCOM AP PAT 3PST 37MM LG CATALOG # 11-150844 LOT # 826210. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED BECAUSE IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILLED FOR THIS EVENT: 0001825034-2018-02908, 0001825034-2018-02910.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEFT INITIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION DUE TO UNKNOWN REASONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
286260 BIOMET MODULAR TIBIAL LOCKING BAR PROSTHESIS KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 380390

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| R