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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE WITH HINGE POST SIZE F 17 MM HEIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE WITH HINGE POST SIZE F 17 MM HEIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Joint Dislocation (2374)
Date of Event 06/12/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Report source: south africa.Customer has indicated that the product will be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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 a patient was revised approximately two months post implantation due to dislocation of the articular surface.The peg that screws into the femur was stripped and not locked in anymore.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more information is available.
 
Event or Problem Description
No additional information.
 
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, pictures, or medical records were provided.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.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 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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product identified sign of being implanted.The hinge post extension exhibits damaged threads, crests are rolled over and stripped/ gouged.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Complaint is confirmed based on product evaluation.If any further information is received 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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Brand Name
ARTICULAR SURFACE WITH HINGE POST SIZE F 17 MM HEIGHT
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 Key14931566
Report Number0001822565-2022-01982
Device Sequence Number16641640
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024199446
UDI-Public(01)00889024199446(17)240430(10)64382625
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySF
PMA/510(K) Number
K173057
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2022
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) 12/12/2023
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date04/30/2024
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00588006017
Device Lot Number64382625
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 06/12/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/03/2022
12/07/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/06/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/04/2022
12/12/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/29/2019
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 Age63 YR
Patient SexMale
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