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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE RETAINING LEFT 10MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE RETAINING LEFT 10MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Positioning Failure (1158)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/27/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that total knee arthroplasty was performed with persona.During the procedure the surgeon was unable to insert the articular surface into stem tibia.Subsequently, another articular surface was used to complete the procedure.Rep who was at the operation saw some cement on the stem tibia upon the surface insertion.And also backside of the articular surface had damage.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the device has not been returned by the facility.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product identified signs of use and attempted implantation (nicked/gouged/impact marks).The locking/dovetail feature was found to be flared out.The dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.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.
 
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Brand Name
ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE RETAINING LEFT 10MM
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 Key12870617
Report Number3007963827-2021-00304
Device Sequence Number17070691
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024235045
UDI-Public(01)00889024235045(17)260430(10)65010729
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K121771
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/15/2022
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 Expiration Date04/30/2026
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42512000410
Device Lot Number65010729
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
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 11/01/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/11/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/24/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/16/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/21/2021
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 SexUnknown
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