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

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. FEMORAL COMPONENT OPTION FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY SIZE E RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes Unstable (1667); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Migration (4003)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Hyperextension (4523); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event 05/30/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent an initial knee arthroplasty.Approximately 9 months later, the patient was revised as their knee was in 15 degree recurvatum.A new femoral component was implanted.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Report source: (b)(6).The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001822565-2022-01852.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4; b5; g3; g6; h1; h2; h6; h10.H6: component code: mechanical (g04) - femur.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: no significant radiolucency, no metallic foreign body, large joint effusion, prepatellar edema.Overall fit and alignment is appropriate, osteopenia is present, no signs of loosening or wear, and no x-ray evidence of malfunction.A definitive root cause could not 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
Upon receiving additional information, it was reported that the patient was revised due to pain and instability.
 
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 following sections were updated: h6: proposed component (annex g) code is mechanical (g04) - femur.Visual examination of the returned articular surface identified signs of being implanted (nicked/ gouged) and worn.A hex feature is fractured off in the hinge post extension component which was report by the surgeon during the revision surgery.Visual examination of the returned femoral component identified signs of being implanted (nicked / gouged) and foreign material on the implant.The hinge post component item # 00588011580 was cut.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: no significant radiolucency, no metallic foreign body, large joint effusion, prepatellar edema, overall fit and alignment is appropriate, osteopenia is present, no signs of loosening or wear, no x-ray evidence of malfunction 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
FEMORAL COMPONENT OPTION FOR CEMENTED USE ONLY SIZE E RIGHT
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
1800 w. center st.
warsaw IN 46580
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
1800 w. center st.
warsaw IN 46580
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key14754780
Report Number0001822565-2022-01854
Device Sequence Number6022778
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024199156
UDI-Public(01)00889024199156(17)251129(10)64731746
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySF
PMA/510(K) Number
K173057
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2021
Device Explanted Year2022
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,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/27/2023
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 Expiration Date11/29/2025
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00588001502
Device Lot Number64731746
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 05/30/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/22/2022
11/22/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/21/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/08/2022
11/28/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured12/11/2020
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 Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight97 KG
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