MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CONSTRAINED CONDYLAR KNEE (CCK); PROSTHESIS KNEE

Model Number N/A

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

Patient Problems Fall (1848); Pain (1994); Numbness (2415)

Event Date 04/23/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

It was reported patient is experiencing pain, bursitis and tendonitis four months post implantation due to a fall.Radiographically, implants remain intact, in stable position, and with no evidence of loosening or wear.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Medical product: femur cemented plus right size 7+ item # 42504606212 lot # 64566646.Stem extension 3mm offset splined uncemented item # 42560313517 lot # 64578342.Tibia fixed cemented right size e stem extension item # 42542007102 lot # 64318491.Stem extension tapered cemented item # 42560007514 lot # 64630443.Tibial augment cemented half block item # 42555805405 lot # 64499789.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned because it remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filled for this event: 0001822565-2022-03311, 0001822565-2022-03312, 0001822565-2022-03313, 0001822565-2022-03314, 0001822565-2022-03315.

Manufacturer Narrative

This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, g3, g6, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10 reported event was confirmed by review of medical records provided.Device was not returned.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Medical records review indicates that office visit had a few falls and is now having pain, x-ray: no acute fractures or dislocations, implant remain in good position.X-rays: stable position, no loosening or wear, was falling once a week, steroid injection for pes bursitis, knee pain improved but now has back pain, 60 percent improvement with knee pain, rom: 0-125 degree, tenderness to midline joint, immediate discomfort with extension, mild swelling 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 Description

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

Manufacturer Narrative

This follow-up report is being filled to relay additional information, which was unknown at the time of the initial medwatch.

Event Description

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

• Brand Name: ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CONSTRAINED CONDYLAR KNEE (CCK)
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 15868529
• MDR Text Key: 304336264
• Report Number: 0001822565-2022-03316
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024562707
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024562707(17)291130(10)64566646
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K191625
• 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,Followup
• Report Date: 03/21/2023

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
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 05/31/2024
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 42522800716
• Device Lot Number: 64330648
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/01/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/28/2022
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 02/28/2023; 03/20/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 03/14/2023; 03/27/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/20/2019
• 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
• Treatment: SEE H10 NARRATIVE.
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 91 KG