MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET UK LTD. OXF TWIN PEG CMNTLS FMRL MD; KNEE PROSTHESIS

Catalog Number 161474

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Swelling/ Edema (4577)

Event Date 12/15/2014

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported that the patient experience knee pain and stiffness approximately four months after unicondylar knee arthroplasty.This was treated with a cortisone injection in the knee.The pain and stiffness persisted until three months later when a parapatellar effusion was aspirated.Following the aspiration, the patient continued to show improvement in pain and function.Due diligence is in progress for this complaint; to date no additional information or product has been received.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).D10: medical devices: oxf anat brg rt md size 3 pma; item# 159575; lot# 533620, oxf uni cmntls tib sz c rm; item# 166575; lot# 3050475.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 3002806535-2023-00287, 3002806535-2023-00288.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.

Event Description

No further event information available at the time of this report.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.A review of the device manufacturing records confirmed no abnormalities or deviations that could be related to the reported event.Devices are used for treatment.Medical records and radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Moderate occasional pain, pain and difficulty increased, limping while walking at all times, continues using cane for support.Additional medical intervention provided due to pain and swelling.With the available information, 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.

• Brand Name: OXF TWIN PEG CMNTLS FMRL MD
• Type of Device: KNEE PROSTHESIS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET UK LTD.; waterton industrial estates; bridgend CF31 3XA; UK CF31 3XA
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET UK LTD.; waterton industrial estates; bridgend CF31 3XA; UK CF31 3XA
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 17640543
• MDR Text Key: 322143502
• Report Number: 3002806535-2023-00286
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NRA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05019279442270
• UDI-Public: (01)05019279442270(17)210616(10)2407046
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: N/A
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Study,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/06/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/29/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 06/16/2021
• Device Catalogue Number: 161474
• Device Lot Number: 2407046
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/16/2011
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 97 KG