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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR) RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR) RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Unstable (1667)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Joint Laxity (4526)
Date of Event 08/15/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent an initial right total knee arthroplasty.Approximately 11 months post implantation, the patient was revised due to pain, instability, and tibial subsidence.All components were exchanged.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Foreign source: australia.Concomitant medical products: 42532006702 - tibial component - 64831065, 42502806002 - femoral component - 64681685, competitor cement.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: 3007963827-2022-00221, 0001822565-2022-02528.
 
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.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.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: patient complaints of pain and instability, no reported fall or incident.Revision surgery notes: operative diagnosis: subsidence and loosening right total knee.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: there is slight inferior subsidence of the tibial plate medially compared to the lateral positioning; no obvious abnormality with the hardware component of the femur; the lateral view does not provide any further details on subsidence; periprosthetic lucencies described above related to the tibial hardware, likely consistent with loosening; alignment otherwise normal.Overall fit appears normal.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
ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR) RIGHT
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
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key15361585
Report Number3007963827-2022-00222
Device Sequence Number6023295
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024241558
UDI-Public(01)00889024241558(17)26030210)64966379
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K172524
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
Report Date (Section B) 10/10/2022
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 Expiration Date03/02/2026
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42522000410
Device Lot Number64966379
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 08/14/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/06/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/06/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/14/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured03/29/2021
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10 NARRATIVE.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight72 KG
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