FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VNGD CR TIB BRG 12X79/83

MDR report key: 8424657 · Received March 15, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-01246
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 15, 2019
Date of Event
February 18, 2019
Report Date
August 20, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AFTER INVESTIGATING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT AN INCORRECT DATE WAS SUBMITTED FOR THE INITIAL PROCEDURE. THE INITIAL SURGERY OCCURRED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER. A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS PROVIDED AND SHOWS SOME BLOOD STAINS ON THE DEVICE. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED THEREFORE, VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED FOR DEVIATIONS AND/ OR ANOMALIES WITH NO RELEVANT DEVIATIONS / ANOMALIES IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VANGUARD CR POR FEM-RT 70, ITEM# 183052, LOT# 322710; BIOMET POR PRI TIB TRAY 79MM, ITEM# 141265, LOT# 442310; BIOMET FINNED PRI STEM 40MM, ITEM# 141314, LOT# 522910. REPORT SOURCE- (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. 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 THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL KNEE PROCEDURE AND SUBSEQUENTLY WAS REVISED DUE TO INSTABILITY. THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
217867 VNGD CR TIB BRG 12X79/83 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 230570

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R