BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    VANGUARD UNKNOWN KNEE PATELLA

    MDR report key: 7768137 · Received August 9, 2018

    Report

    Report Number
    0001825034-2018-07776
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    August 9, 2018
    Date of Event
    May 29, 2014
    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). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VANGUARD CR FEMORAL COMPONENT, CAT#: 183024, LOT#: UNK. VANGUARD CR TIBIAL BEARING, CAT#: 183424, LOT#: UNK. BIOMET CC I-BEAM TRAY, CAT#:141221, LOT#:UNK. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN. 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 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT PATELLA REVISION /EXTENSOR MECHANISM REPAIR SIX YEARS AFTER THE PRIMARY LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY DUE TO UNKNOWN REASON.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    609930 VANGUARD UNKNOWN KNEE PATELLA PROSTHESIS KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 77 YR Hospitalization| R