FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD FEMORAL RT 70

MDR report key: 8252376 · Received January 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-00181
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 2019
Date of Event
August 8, 2016
Report Date
October 15, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K171054
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED. 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

UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VANGUARD TIBIAL BEARING ITEM # EP-189100 LOT # 443040, REGENEREX SERIES A PATELLA ITEM # 141357 LOT # 684970, MODULAR FINNED STEM ITEM # 141314 LOT # 74670, REGENEREX TIBIAL TRAY ITEM # 141275 LOT # 904560. 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, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2019-00182, 0001825034-2019-00183, 0001825034-2019-00184. 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 A PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL RIGHT KNEE PROCEDURE, SUBSEQUENTLY THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING LOOSENING HOWEVER; REVISION IS NOT SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
47536 VANGUARD FEMORAL RT 70 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 923440

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention