FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN VANGUARD PATELLA

MDR report key: 7767491 · Received August 9, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-07532
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 9, 2018
Report Date
August 9, 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). MEDICAL PRODUCT: VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-LT 65, CAT#: 183028, LOT#: NI; VNGD CR TIB BRG 14X71/75, CAT#: 183444, LOT#: NI; BIOMET CC I-BEAM TRAY 71MM, CAT#: 141223, LOT#: NI. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-07527; 0001825034-2018-07529; 0001825034-2018-07530; 0001825034-2018-07532. 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 A PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY, HOWEVER THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED COMPLICATIONS POST-OPERATIVELY. THE COMPLICATIONS INCLUDED: RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, OLIGURIA, NSVT, CONFUSION, HYPOKALEMIA, ENTEROCOCCUS BACTEREMIA, HYPOTENSION, ANEMIA, ENCEPHALOPATHY, BLOOD CLOT AND EXTENDED HOSPITAL STAY OF FIVE (5) WEEKS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
607927 UNKNOWN VANGUARD PATELLA PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O