FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET CC CRUCIATE TRAY 71MM

MDR report key: 8119443 · Received November 30, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-10921
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 30, 2018
Report Date
August 8, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K171054
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UDI# (B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER. PRIMARY OPERATIVE NOTES PROVIDED STATE THAT THERE WERE NO INTRA-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS. NO DEVICES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED; THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE COMPONENTS IS UNKNOWN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED FOR DEVIATIONS AND/ OR ANOMALIES WITH NO RELEVANT DEVIATIONS / ANOMALIES IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION 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 · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVENT DATE: UNKNOWN DATE IN (B)(6) 2018. THERAPY DATE: UNKNOWN DATE IN (B)(6) 2018. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VANGUARD PS FEMORAL, CATALOG #: 183104, LOT #: J3642784, VANGUARD PS TIBIAL BEARING, CATALOG #: 183642, LOT #: 081060, SERIES A PATELLA, CATALOG #: 184784, LOT #: 503700, PALACOS RG, CATALOG #: 00111314001, LOT #: 86004593. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED. INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-10921, 0001825034-2018-10922. 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 THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE TO REMOVE SCAR TISSUE AND EXPERIENCED INFLAMMATION, SWELLING, AND WARM TO THE TOUCH. PATIENT ALLEGES POSSIBLE METAL ALLERGY AND WILL UNDERGO FURTHER TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
958707 BIOMET CC CRUCIATE TRAY 71MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A J6035794

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R