MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. FEMORAL COMPONENT OPTION FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY SIZE D LEFT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Unstable (1667); Noise, Audible (3273)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Fall (1848); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Unequal Limb Length (4534)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001822565-2022-00871.Medical devices: unknown tibial insert catalog#: ni lot#: ni.Unknown tibial tray catalog#: ni lot#: ni.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that patient is experiencing limb length discrepancy, audible noise, and instability approximately four and a half years post implantation.The patient is scheduled for an upcoming revision.
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.Updated: b4, d1, d2, d4, e1, g3, g4, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, and h10.H6 proposed component code: mechanical (g04) - femur.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record 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.Root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.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.

• Brand Name: FEMORAL COMPONENT OPTION FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY SIZE D LEFT
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 13938942
• Report Number: 0001822565-2022-00870
• Device Sequence Number: 15060768
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024224780
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024224780(17)271031(10)63821169
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K173057
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2017
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/12/2022

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 Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 00599401491
• Device Lot Number: 63821169
• 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: 03/03/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/27/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/29/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/12/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/25/2017
• 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 Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: SEE H10
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 82 KG