VANGUARD KNEE SYSTEM CR LIPPED TIBIAL BEARING DCM ARCOM
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2019-00502
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 12, 2019
- Date of Event
- January 17, 2019
- Report Date
- November 14, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113550
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
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. NO DEVICES OR MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED. 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS- VANGUARD CR INTERLOK FEMORAL COMPONENT, CATALOG # 183008, LOT # J3814910; VANGUARD POLISHED TIBIAL TRAY, CATALOG # 141242, LOT # 2016042162. REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN - (B)(6). OUR INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP/FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. LOCATION OF DEVICE IS UNKNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL RIGHT KNEE PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS AGO. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS REVISED DUE TO INSTABILITY AND LOOSE MEDIAL LIGAMENT. THE POLYETHYLENE BEARING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED ALONG WITH AUGMENTATION TO CORRECT THE REPORTED EVENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126885 | VANGUARD KNEE SYSTEM CR LIPPED TIBIAL BEARING DCM ARCOM | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | JWH | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | NI | 193050 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |