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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. UNKNOWN FEMORAL; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 08/31/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient was revised due to unknown reasons.The distal femur was converted to a total femur.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more information is available at this time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated report: 0001822565-2022-02544, 0001825034-2022-02011.Concomitant medical products: fluted stem extension straight precoat 9 mm diameter 130 mm length, item# 00585205009, item# unknown, segment with male/female taper 40 mm length, item# 00585004604, lot# 62718094.Report source: (b)(6).Device evaluated by mfr: customer has indicated that the product will not 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
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 provided pictures identified product to be explanted implant.No further evaluation can be made based on the picture.Medical records were not provided.Device history record (dhr) review was unable to be performed as the part and lot number of the device involved in the event is unknown.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.If any further information is which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.H6: component code: proposed component (annex g) code is: mechanical g4-femur.
 
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Brand Name
UNKNOWN FEMORAL
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 Key15370249
Report Number0001822565-2022-02543
Device Sequence Number17666504
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024195608
UDI-Public(01)00889024195608(17)270731(10)63680909
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUK
PMA/510(K) Number
N/A
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
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) 12/02/2022
2 Devices were Involved in the Event: 1   2  
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 Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00585001201
Device Lot Number63680909
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 08/30/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/29/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/07/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/02/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/17/2017
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 Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient SexUnknown
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