FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PATELLA

MDR report key: 7767228 · Received August 9, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-07005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 9, 2018
Date of Event
April 8, 2008
Report Date
September 24, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
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). MEDICAL DEVICES: VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-LT 65 CATALOG# 183028, VNGD CR TIB BRG 10X63/67 ;CATALOG# 183240 LOT# UNK, BIOMET CC I-BEAM TRAY 67MM CATALOG# 141222 LOT# UNK. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. 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 - 07004 , 0001825034 - 2018 - 07002,0001825034 - 2018 - 07001.

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. 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 PATIENT UNDERWENT A KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT HAD AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT DUE TO NON-HEALING SURGICAL WOUND APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
607689 UNKNOWN PATELLA PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Hospitalization| R