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(b)(4).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated report: 0002648920-2021-00383, 0002648920-2021-00384.Patient¿s dob: (b)(6) 1947.Medical product tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed right size e item# 42532007102 lot# 63180918.Articular surface fixed bearing (ps) right 11 mm height item# 42521400711 lot# 62816413.Report source- (b)(6).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.
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This follow-up is being submitted to relay additional information.No product was returned, or pictures provided; therefore, visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: four year follow up: pain 3/10, moderate-severe difficulty with dls, no swelling, grinding/clicking often, severe stiffness, no complications on x-ray; five year follow up: no instability, rom to 90 degree flexion, pain 10/10, confined to bed, swelling always present, grinding/clicking rare, moderate stiffness, extreme difficulties, no complications on x-ray.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed for deviations and/ or anomalies with no deviations / anomalies identified.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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.
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