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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE MEDIAL CONGRUENT (MC) RIGHT 13 MM HEIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE MEDIAL CONGRUENT (MC) RIGHT 13 MM HEIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Unspecified Infection (1930); Impaired Healing (2378); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)
Date of Event 08/10/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: (b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 3007963827-2020-00228, 3007963827-2020-00229, 0002648920-2020-00421.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent a primary unilateral total knee.Approximately three weeks post implantation, the patient was noted to have delayed wound healing requiring medical intervention.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event of superficial infection <30 days occurred post implantation.Superficial infections occurring <30 days from implantation are considered a procedure related complication as no device has been reported as revised.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an infection that are outside the control of zimmer biomet, such as external factors, i.E.Hospital/surgical environment, provider related risk factors, and/or patient comorbidities/risk factors of which this patient has multiple that affect the healing process.During the investigation process a review of the sterile certifications were reviewed and found to be conforming with no applicable deviations, further eliminating the implanted devices as a potential source for the reported infection.Devices were verified to have gone through acceptable sterilization process following iso/aami/astm & eu published guidelines.As device has not been indicated as revised and there are no indications of a product or process issues identified affecting implant safety or effectiveness, therefore implanted products are not identified as the source or contributing to the reported infection.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
ARTICULAR SURFACE MEDIAL CONGRUENT (MC) RIGHT 13 MM HEIGHT
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
56 e. bell drive
warsaw IN 46582
MDR Report Key10552880
Report Number0001822565-2020-03274
Device Sequence Number2409915
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024468443
UDI-Public(01)00889024468443(17)241130(10)64557921
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMI
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K150090
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/30/2020
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 Expiration Date11/30/2024
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42522100813
Device Lot Number64557921
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/31/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/30/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/18/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/30/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient Weight131
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