FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VNGD CR INTLK FEMORAL 55MM RT

MDR report key: 7768212 · Received August 9, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-07738
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 9, 2018
Report Date
August 9, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK113550
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 FEMORAL, CATALOG #: 183000, LOT #: 799400; VANGUARD STABILIZED BEARING, CATALOG #: 183422, LOT #: 088870; BIOMET I-BEAM TRAY, CATALOG #: 141221, LOT #: 673750; BIOMET ARCOM 3 PEG/POST PATELLA, CATALOG #: 184762, LOT #: 093650. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT: 0001822565-2018-07738, 0001822565-2018-07739, 0001822565-2018-07740, 0001822565-2018-07741. 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. DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED IN PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT UNDERWENT PRIMARY RIGHT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE BLOCKED BOWEL REQUIRING VISIT TO ER WHERE INSTABILITY WAS NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
610567 VNGD CR INTLK FEMORAL 55MM RT PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 799400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R