FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VANGUARD PS OPEN BOX FEMORAL

MDR report key: 8549925 · Received April 25, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-01860
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 25, 2019
Report Date
January 27, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K113550
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 WAS NOT RETURNED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING UNKNOWN COMPLICATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: BIOMET MODULAR FINNED STEM WITH SCREW CATALOG # 141314 LOT # 547160, REGENEREX SERIES-A PATELLA CATALOG # 141355 LOT # 705930, REGENEREX PRIMARY TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG # 141272 LOT # 360130, VANGUARD PS TIBIAL BEARING CATALOG # EP-183620 LOT # 337760. CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED BECAUSE IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILLED FOR THIS EVENT: 0001825034-2019-01857, 0001825034-2019-01859, 0001825034-2019-01866, 0001825034-2019-01867. REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING OSTEOARTHRITIS. NO REVISION PROCEDURE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
345460 VANGUARD PS OPEN BOX FEMORAL PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 309220

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other