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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. FEMUR CEMENTED CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR); PROSTHESIS KNEE

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Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/26/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).H3: customer has indicated that the product will not be returned because it remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.H3 other text : remains implanted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the surgeon tried different sizes of femoral prosthesis and chose the implant that he felt was best fit for the patient.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being filled to relay additional information, which was unknown at the time of the initial medwatch.
 
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.H6: suggested component code: mechanical (g04) - femur.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device was not returned.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.The root cause of the reported issue was due to user not following the instruction as stated in the product ifu warnings.There are warnings in the package insert that this type of event can occur and risks are addressed in risk documentation.X-ray review indicates there is no signs of loosening, wear, or radiolucency, appropriate sizing of the implants, and cannot confirm the contralateral femoral was implanted.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental 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 CRUCIATE RETAINING (CR)
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 Key17171254
Report Number3007963827-2023-00164
Device Sequence Number7154710
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024230286
UDI-Public(01)00889024230286(17)290731(10)64474818
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K172524
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted 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,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/10/2023
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 Number42502605402
Device Lot Number64474818
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 05/30/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/04/2023
10/09/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/21/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/05/2023
10/10/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured08/07/2019
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
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