FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

E1 VNGD CR TIB BRG

MDR report key: 8185566 · Received December 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-11456
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2018
Date of Event
October 20, 2012
Report Date
April 12, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HRY
PMA / PMN Number
K113550
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY UPDATED AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2018 - 11457 - 1.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ZIMMER BIOMET COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4). MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VNGD CR TIB BRG; P/N: EP-183440, L/N: 269830. VANGUARD CR INTERLOK FEM; P/N: 183013, L/N: 558550. POLISHED FINNED TIB TRAY; P/N: 141253, L/N: 2010101707. SERIES A PAT; P/N: 184786, L/N: 8750. FOREIGN: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, DUE TO IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS AND ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034 - 2018 - 11456; 0001825034 - 2018 - 11457. PRODUCT LOCATION IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY SIX YEARS POST-IMPLANTATION. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED STIFFNESS AND LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION THAT WAS RESOLVED POST-OPERATIVELY. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1023006 E1 VNGD CR TIB BRG PROSTHESIS, KNEE HRY ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 269830

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| R