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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. ALL POLY PATELLA STANDARD SIZE 35 MM DIAMETER 9.0 MM THICKNESS CEMENTED; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. ALL POLY PATELLA STANDARD SIZE 35 MM DIAMETER 9.0 MM THICKNESS CEMENTED; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Unsealed Device Packaging (1444)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/16/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product packaging is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during an initial knee arthroplasty, when the surgeon opened the outer packaging of the implant, the inner sterile packaging seemed like it had already been opened.No adverse events have been reported as a result of the malfunction.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Reported event was confirmed by review of returned packaging.Visual evaluation of the returned packaging identified a defective seal, as a homogeneous adhesive transfer is not present.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.The root cause of the reported event is the operator not following the work instructions provided.A summary of the investigation has been sent to the complainant.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 or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
ALL POLY PATELLA STANDARD SIZE 35 MM DIAMETER 9.0 MM THICKNESS CEMENTED
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
turpeaux industrial park
route #1 km 123.4 bldg #1
mercedita PR 00715
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.
turpeaux industrial park
route #1 km 123.4 bldg #1
mercedita PR 00715
Manufacturer Contact
christina arnt
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745273773
MDR Report Key12144386
Report Number0002648920-2021-00186
Device Sequence Number19898364
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024215153
UDI-Public(01)00889024215153(17)290311(10)64874772
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StatePA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K173057
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2021
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/10/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00597206535
Device Lot Number64874772
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer08/03/2021
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/16/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/02/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/09/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/10/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured04/12/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexMale
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