inforMED
InjuryKRR

VANGUARD PFR FEMORAL LT SM

Received May 17, 2018

Report 0009610576-2018-00017 · MDR key 7521358

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Knee

Manufacturer

Biomet Spain, S.l.

Model number

N/A

Catalog number

11-150908

Lot number

2014040696

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information
  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

57 YR

  • Arthritis
  • Pain
  • Swelling
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties
  • Arthritis
  • Pain
  • Swelling
  • Ambulation or Postural Difficulties

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). EVENT DATE UNKNOWN. IMPLANT SURGERY WAS (B)(6) 2015. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: P/N 184784, LOT 608490. P/N 00-1112-140-01, LOT 80424395. PATIENT REPORTS ALLERGY (BUT NOT CONFIRMED). REF. (B)(4). VANGUARD PFR FEMORAL LT SM WAS CLEARED IN THE U.S. UNDER 510(K) K000827, FDA PRODUCT CODE KRR. THIS EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED BY THE PATIENT UNDER MW5076326. PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL KNEE PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2015. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CONTINUOUSLY WITH PAIN, SWELLING AND STIFFNESS.