VANGUARD INTERLOK TIBIAL TRAY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-03453
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 18, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2018
- Report Date
- September 7, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- MBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK132873
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. A 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.
(B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCT: ARCOM SERIES-A STANDARD PATELLA, CATALOG #: 184768, LOT #: 143010; VANGUARD INTERLOK FEMORAL COMPONENT, CATALOG #: 195923, LOT #: 244690; VANGUARD XP LATERAL TIBIAL BEARING, CATALOG #: 195822, LOT #: 641550; VANGUARD XP MEDIAL TIBIAL BEARING, CATALOG #: 195563, LOT #: 091950. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-03451; 0001825034-2018-03452; 0001825034-2018-03453; 0001825034-2018-03454; 0001825034-2018-03455. REMAINS IMPLANTED.
(B)(4). THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DATE OF EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED (B)(6) 2018, DATE OF THE EVENT WAS ON AN UNKNOWN DAY IN (B)(6) 2017. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA. THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM PHYSICAL THERAPY, WHICH LEAD TO MORE ISSUES SUCH AS A LATERAL RELEASE FOR PATELLA ALIGNMENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367272 | VANGUARD INTERLOK TIBIAL TRAY | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | MBH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 841560 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Other |