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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED LEFT SIZE D; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED LEFT SIZE D; 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 Fall (1848); Damage to Ligament(s) (1952); Pain (1994); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event 10/05/2021
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Item#: 42500006001; femur cemented (ps) narrow left size 6; lot#: 63690665; item#: 42512600514; articular surface fixed bearing (cps) left 14mm.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as it has been discarded.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: 3007963827-2021-00289 and 3007963827-2021-00287.
 
Event or Problem Description
Initial left total knee arthroplasty approximately 4 years ago, mua on one month later due to stiffness, 1st revision approximately 3 years later due to instability and subsequently 2nd revision last month due to pain and swelling after a fall.The patient fell due to unknown reasons.The tibia and femur components were exchanged without complications, patella remained intact.
 
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.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: possible periprosthetic lucency surrounding the femoral component; also possible periprosthetic lucency surrounding the anterior of the tibial component; image 1 demonstrates soft tissue swelling; otherwise unremarkable appearance; overall fit and alignment appears normal; no wear or contributing factors; no causes for pain are 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 report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
 
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Brand Name
TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED LEFT SIZE D
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
building no 2 east park
shannon industrial estate
shannon, county clare
EI 
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
building no 2 east park
shannon industrial estate
shannon, county clare
EI  
Manufacturer Contact
christina arnt
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745273773
MDR Report Key12810664
Report Number3007963827-2021-00288
Device Sequence Number4629421
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024246676
UDI-Public(01)00889024246676(17)270731(10)63727290
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNM
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K122765
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Device Explanted 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) 11/19/2021
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? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42532006701
Device Lot Number63727290
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
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 10/18/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/17/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/15/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/22/2021
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/24/2017
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight68 KG
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