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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED LEFT SIZE C; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED LEFT SIZE C; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002); Migration (4003)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 03/10/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: 42502805401 - femur trabecular metal cr standard porous - 64592323, 42512100514 - articular surface mc left 14 - 64558065, 42540200032 - all-poly patella cemented 32 mm - 64595907 and unknown bone 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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent an initial left knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient stated that her doctor said she had tibial loosening.No revision has been planned at this time.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent a left knee revision approximately 3 years post implantation due to tibial loosening.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b3; b4; b5; d6b; g3; g6; h1; h2; h3; h6; h10.An investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
 
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: there was alleged loosening within the medical records.No harm or other issue was presented.The x-rays provided were reviewed by a health care professional.Review of these records found possible early signs of loosening with medial subsidence of the tibial component.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED LEFT SIZE C
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 Key16408883
Report Number3007963827-2023-00029
Device Sequence Number6142100
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024246652
UDI-Public(01)00889024246652(17)290930(10)64426720
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateWA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K172524
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2023
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/04/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42532006401
Device Lot Number64426720
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 01/31/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/22/2023
05/04/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/21/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/11/2023
05/05/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/02/2019
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
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight110 KG
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