FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-RT 70

MDR report key: 8439275 · Received March 21, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-01286
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 21, 2019
Date of Event
February 18, 2019
Report Date
December 5, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K171054
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REVIEW OF MEDICAL RECORDS CONFIRMS THE REPORTED EVENT. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED ISSUES ARE RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE AND ARE NOT ABNORMAL TO THE PROCEDURE. NO FAILURE DETECTED WITH THE DEVICES. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ZIMMER BIOMET WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2019- 01286, 0001825034-2019-01287, 0001825034-2019-01288, AND 0001825034-2019-01289. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: VG CRL MONO-LCK BRG 12X71 CATALOG#: 189262 LOT#: 873920, SERIES A PAT STD 31 3 PEG CATALOG#: 184764 LOT#: 669090, UNKNOWN TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG#: NI LOT#: NI. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. 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 PATIENT UNDERWENT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, PATIENT RETURNED TO THE SURGEON'S OFFICE WITH A CONCERN ABOUT A STITCH ABSCESS, AND THEN UNDERWENT AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT ALONG WITH WOUND CLOSURE THE FOLLOWING DAY. NO DEVICES WERE REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
234557 VANGUARD CR ILOK FEM-RT 70 PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization| R