FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-RT 67.5

MDR report key: 8288835 · Received January 30, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-00284
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 30, 2019
Date of Event
July 6, 2018
Report Date
July 31, 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
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONSUMER, LEGAL. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PN: 402282, COBALT HV BONE CEMENT 40G, LN: 604360; PN: 402282, COBALT HV BONE CEMENT 40G, LN: 176790; PN: 42-422561, SIG TKA GDE/MDL SET 04-05, LN: 112561; PN: 11-150826, BMET ARCOM AP PAT W/WIRE 31MM, LN: 427700; PN: EP-183442, E1 VNGD CR TIB BRG 71/75X12, LN: 533490; PN: 141224, BIOMET CC I-BEAM TRAY 75MM, LN: J3224838; DJO COBALT HV BONE CEMENT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNING TO ZIMMER BIOMET AND THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO PAIN AND LOOSENING. THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS REVISED. THE OPERATIVE REPORT NOTES THAT WHEN THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS TAPPED ON WITH A ONE PUNCH AND MALLET, THERE WAS BUBBLING CONSISTENT WITH LOOSENESS. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
81744 VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-RT 67.5 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 660700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R