FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN BIOMET ARCOM 3-PEG PATELLA

MDR report key: 7759107 · Received August 7, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-06460
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2018
Date of Event
January 29, 2007
Report Date
September 25, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES ¿ VANGUARD CRUCIATE RETAINING INTERLOK FEMORAL COMPONENT LEFT 55, CATALOG #: 183020, LOT #: NI; VANGUARD ANTERIOR STABILIZED TIBIAL BEARING 10X63, CATALOG #: 189020, LOT #: NI; BIOMET CC I-BEAM TIBIAL TRAY 63MM, CATALOG #: 141221, LOT #: NI. IT IS INDICATED BY THE COMPLAINANT THAT THE DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE DEVICES REMAIN IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-06457, 0001825034-2018-06458, 0001825034-2018-06459. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT DEVELOPED A BAKER¿S CYST FIVE (5) MONTHS FOLLOWING LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
598959 UNKNOWN BIOMET ARCOM 3-PEG PATELLA PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other