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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. FEMUR CEMENTED POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) STANDARD RIGHT SIZE 7; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. FEMUR CEMENTED POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) STANDARD RIGHT SIZE 7; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes Loss of Osseointegration (2408); Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Failure of Implant (1924); Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 03/03/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Implant date : (b)(6) 2019.Concomitant medical products: 42532006702 - tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed right size d - 64072867, 42557000114 - stem extension tapered cemented 14 mm diameter +30 mm length - 64178050, 42540000031 - persona all poly patella 32mm - 64203158, 42522600510 - e fixed bearing constrained posterior stabilized (cps) right 10 mm height use with tibia sizes c-d / ps femur sizes 6-9 - 63376326, 66022663 - palacos r + g (1x40) - 88354675.Report source : canada.Customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 3007963827-2023-00059, 0001822565-2023-00800, 0002648920-2023-00054.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent an initial knee surgery.Approximately 3.5 years later, the patient underwent the first stage of a revision due to implant failure.Both femoral and tibial components were loose after noted bone loss.No infection was found in the patient at this point, however, intraop samples have been sent to be evaluated.Attempts have been made and all available information has been provided.
 
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: suggested component code: mechanical (04) - femur.Visual examination of the returned products found them to exhibit signs of being implanted scratched / nicked / foreign material.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: overall fit and alignment of the implants appears to be appropriate, bony resorption of the distal femur and possible loosening 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.
 
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Brand Name
FEMUR CEMENTED POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) STANDARD RIGHT SIZE 7
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 Key16635663
Report Number3007963827-2023-00060
Device Sequence Number7423309
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024229228
UDI-Public(01)00889024229228(17)280930(10)64145745
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
K113369
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Explanted Year2023
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) 07/27/2023
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42500606202
Device Lot Number64145745
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 03/05/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/26/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/29/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/31/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/10/2018
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 Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexPrefer Not To Disclose
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