MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. VANGUARD CR POR FMRL-LT 60; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Model Number	183064
Medical Device Problem Codes	Unstable (1667); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Adhesion(s) (1695); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Scar Tissue (2060); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Joint Laxity (4526); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event	02/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Medical product: e1 vngd as tib brg 10x6: catalog#:ep-189020, lot#:380410; biomet cc cruciate tray 63mm: catalog#:141231, lot#:j6028301; series a pat w/wr std 25 1 peg: catalog#:184700, lot#:439010.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034-2021-03060, 0001825034-2021-03062.Customer has indicated that product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product has been discarded.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that patient underwent an initial left knee arthroplasty.The patient then underwent a knee manipulation under anesthesia six months later for arthrofibrosis.Subsequently, the patient was revised approximately three years post initial implantation due to pain, swelling, stiffness, and difficulty walking.During the revision, arthrofibrosis, mcl and pcl leading to instability, and polyethylene wear were noted.The tibial component, femoral component, and articular surface were exchanged without difficulty.The patellar component remained intact and well fixed and was not revised.At 3 and 6 month post op visit patient had injections for bursitis and tendinitis, treated with medications and compression sleeve.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4; b5; g3; h2; h6; h10.Visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed as no product was returned nor were pictures provided.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: the patient was also noted to have a mua prior to revision and was noted to have excessive poly wear identified during revision surgery.The patient was also noted to have adhesions causing a limitation in flexion as well as instability caused by deterioration of the medial and lateral collateral ligaments.Investigation results concluded that the reported event was determined to be unrelated to the device.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.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at time of this report.

• Brand Name: VANGUARD CR POR FMRL-LT 60
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 12771641
• Report Number: 0001825034-2021-03061
• Device Sequence Number: 14567258
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304270688
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304270688(17)270705(10)438740
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K171054
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2018
• Device Explanted Year: 2021
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/20/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 183064
• Device Catalogue Number: 183064
• Device Lot Number: 438740
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/14/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/15/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/08/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/20/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/05/2017
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 69 KG