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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. FEMUR CEMENTED POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) NARROW RIGHT SIZE 8; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. FEMUR CEMENTED POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) NARROW RIGHT SIZE 8; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis (2651)
Date of Event 03/10/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported a patient had a right total knee arthroplasty.Approximately 1 week post op, the patient presents to an office appointment with complaints of increasing pain since placing weight on post-op day 1, leading to the patient now being unable to bear weight on the right lower extremity.On radiographic imaging, a displaced medial condyle femoral fracture and loosening of the tibial stem were identified.10 days post implantation, the patient underwent a revision of all components, except the patella, without complication.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).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: 0001822565-2023-00916.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H6: proposed component (annex g) code is mechanical (g04) - femur 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: the patient reported pain, and the knee was unable to bear weight.There was loosening of the tibial stem noted, poly removed without incident and noted a femoral fracture.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
FEMUR CEMENTED POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS) NARROW RIGHT SIZE 8
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 Key16674199
Report Number3007963827-2023-00069
Device Sequence Number14811226
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024228788
UDI-Public(01)00889024228788(17)321204(10)65559527
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNM
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K113369
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2023
Device Explanted Year2023
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/06/2023
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? No
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42500006402
Device Lot Number65559527
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 03/14/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/05/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/04/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/06/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured12/09/2022
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 SexFemale
Patient Weight64 KG
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