FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VNGD SSK 360 L FEM 75MM

MDR report key: 9446745 · Received December 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2019-05517
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2019
Date of Event
September 19, 2019
Report Date
March 26, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K093293
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPDATED: B4, B5, G4, H1, H2, H3, H6, H10. D11 MEDICAL PRODUCT: BIOMET SPLINED KNEE STEM CATALOG 141878 LOT 039130. VANGUARD 360 FEMORAL AUGMENT CATALOG 185428 LOT 408680. VANGUARD 360 FEMORAL AUGMENT CATALOG 185428 LOT 723710. TIBIAL BEARING LOT 985950: BIOMET TIBIAL LOCKING BAR CATALOG 141205 LOT 884680. BIOMET 360 TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG 185206 LOT 184200. BIOMET SPLINED KNEE STEM CATALOG 148306 LOT 277800. BIOMET 60 OFFSET ADAPTER CATALOG 185211 LOT 497570. UNKNOWN COBALT BONE CEMENT. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED OR PICTURES PROVIDED; VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. CLINICAL NOTES FOUND THAT PATIENT HAD ONGOING KNEE PAINS; BONE SCAN SHOWS UPTAKE OVER FEMORAL COMPONENT SUGGESTING LOOSENING; DIAGNOSED WITH ASEPTIC FAILURE AND SEVERE BONE LOSS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. 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). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: BIOMET SPLINED KNEE STEM CATALOG 141658 LOT 039130. UNKNOWN FEMORAL COMPONENT LOT 3422678. VANGUARD 360 FEMORAL AUGMENT CATALOG 185428 LOT 723710. VANGUARD 360 FEMORAL AUGMENT CATALOG 185428 LOT 408680. TIBIAL BEARING LOT 985950. BIOMET TIBIAL LOCKING BAR CATALOG 141205 LOT 884680. BIOMET 360 TIBIAL TRAY CATALOG 185206 LOT 184200. BIOMET SPLINED KNEE STEM CATALOG 148306 LOT 277800. BIOMET 360 OFFSET ADAPTER CATALOG 185211 LOT 497570. UNKNOWN COBALT BONE CEMENT. THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS IT STILL 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 THE PATIENT HAS BEEN INDICATED FOR A LEFT KNEE REVISION ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY 18 MONTHS POST IMPLANTATION DUE TO ONGOING FEMORAL ASEPTIC FEMORAL LOOSENING WITH SEVERE BONE LOSS. NO REVISION HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1238061 VNGD SSK 360 L FEM 75MM PROSTHESIS, KNEE JWH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 3422678

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R