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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CONSTRAINED POSTERIOR; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CONSTRAINED POSTERIOR; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Unstable (1667)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Pain (1994)
Date of Event 12/12/2017
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Concomitant medical devices: 42500006402 - femur cemented posterior stabilized (ps) narrow right size 8 - unknown; 42532007502 - tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed right size f - 63207753; 42540000038 - all poly patella cemented 38 mm diameter - 63071571.The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as 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 filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001822565-2021-02005, 0002648920-2021-00189, 0002648920-2021-00190.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent an initial right total knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient demonstrated increased pain and instability at the two and three year follow ups requiring physical therapy.The outcome was tolerated with no further intervention or treatment.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Concomitant medical products: 42500006402 - femur cemented posterior stabilized (ps) narrow right size 8 - 62892037.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.Medical records/radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: right total knee arthroplasty with no definite hardware failure or loosening.Thin cement mantle is noted along the tibial component.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CONSTRAINED POSTERIOR
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
56 e. bell drive
warsaw IN 46582
MDR Report Key12198252
Report Number0001822565-2021-02009
Device Sequence Number11769376
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024244603
UDI-Public(01)00889024244603(17)200229(10)62966656
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K123459
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2016
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/16/2021
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date02/29/2020
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42522600714
Device Lot Number62966656
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/02/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/31/2021
09/16/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/20/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/01/2021
09/16/2021
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10.; SEE H10.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient Weight109
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