MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS VNGD XP INLK PRI TIB TRAY 83MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Device Slipped (1584)

Patient Problem No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 06/11/2015

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Current information is insufficient to permit a conclusion as to the cause of the event.Review of device history records show that lot released with no recorded anomaly.There are warnings in the package insert that state that this type of event can occur: under possible adverse effects, number 4 states, ¿loosening, migration, or fracture of the implants can occur due to loss of fixation, trauma, malalignment, malposition, non-union, bone resorption and/or excessive unusual and/or awkward movement and/or activity and/or excessive weight.¿.

Event Description

It was reported that patient underwent an initial left total knee arthroplasty on (b)(6)2014.Subsequently, patient was revised on (b)(6) 2015 due to aseptic loosening of the tibial component.No further information has been provided.

• Brand Name: VNGD XP INLK PRI TIB TRAY 83MM
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: megan haas ; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5743726700
• MDR Report Key: 5322660
• MDR Text Key: 34243846
• Report Number: 0001825034-2015-05120
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MBH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: PK122160
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: study
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/04/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/23/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Physician
• Device Expiration Date: 04/30/2023
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 195253
• Device Lot Number: 833240
• Other Device ID Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/04/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/01/2013
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Weight: 122