VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 65
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2019-00399
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 31, 2019
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2017
- Report Date
- October 23, 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
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT 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.
(B)(4). IMPLANT DATE - (B)(6), 2015. 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CATALOG #: 141224, BIOMET CC I-BEAM TRAY, LOT # J3164705. CATALOG #: EP-183644, E1 VNGD PS TIB BRG, LOT # 919930. CATALOG #: 184764, SERIES A PAT STD 31 3 PEG, LOT # 834870. CATALOG #: 42-422561, SIG TKA GDE/MDL SET 04-05, LOT # 127407. CATALOG #: 417200, OPTIVAC KIT 80GRAM DOUBLE MIX, LOT # 0000963917. CATALOG #: 402438, COBALT MV BONE CEMENT 40GM B, LOT # 834870. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. 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: 0001825034-2019-00400, 0001825034-2019-00401, 0001825034-2019-00402.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROSCOPY APPROXIMATELY 4 YEARS AGO AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN, SWELLING HOT TO THE TOUCH, AND MOBILITY ISSUES. THE SURGEON WITHDREW FLUID SEVERAL TIMES AND THE PATIENT EVENTUALLY UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE ABOUT 2 YEARS LATER WHERE GELATINOUS MATERIAL WAS REMOVED. NO DEVICES WERE REMOVED AT THE TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87706 | VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 65 | PROSTHESIS KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 297930 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Other |