MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. VANGUARD PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 57.5; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Pain (1994)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10 medical devices: unknown tibial insert catalog#: ni lot#: ni.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that patient underwent a left total knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, patient reports pain and instability and has been wearing a brace since a month after the initial procedure.No revision procedure has been reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Proposed component code: mechanical (g04) - femur.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.A summary of the investigation has been sent to the complainant.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.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: VANGUARD PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 57.5
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 19793756
• Report Number: 0001825034-2024-01878
• Device Sequence Number: 7283853
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304270862
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304270862(17)291031(10)J6672242
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K171054
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2020
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/24/2024

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?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 183122
• Device Lot Number: J6672242
• 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: 06/26/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/20/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/22/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/24/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/30/2019
• 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
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: SEE H11.
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 102 KG