MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED ULTRACONGRUENT RIGHT 10 MM HEIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Catalog Number	42522200410
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Muscle/Tendon Damage (4532)
Date of Event	11/24/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10: medical product: all-poly patella cemented 32 mm diameter: catalog#: 42540200032, lot#: 64833050; tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed right size d: catalog#: 42532006702, lot#: 64693027; femur cemented cruciate retaining (cr) narrow right size 6: catalog#: 42502006002, lot#: 63925458.G2: foreign: australia.Multiple mdr reports have been filed for this event.Please see associated reports: 0002648920-2023-00313; 3007963827-2023-00343; 3007963827-2023-00345.The product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product location is unknown.The investigation is in process.Upon receipt of additional information or completion of the investigation, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent an initial total knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, two (2) years and three (3) months post-implantation, the patient underwent revision surgery due to rupture of the patella tendon following a fall.The articular surface was exchanged without complication and the patient's outcome was reported as stable.It was reported that no further information is available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual and dimensional evaluations of the product could not be performed as no product was returned nor were pictures provided.A review of the device history records was not performed as the reported event was determined to be unrelated to the implanted zimmer biomet device.As it was further reported that the instability of the contralateral leg was cause of fall, the reported device did not cause or contribute to the reported event.Investigation results concluded that no problem was found with the reported device as no malfunctions or allegations against the device were reported.Reported event was unable to be confirmed.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 at time of this report.

• Brand Name: ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED ULTRACONGRUENT RIGHT 10 MM HEIGHT
• 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 Key: 18378811
• Report Number: 3007963827-2023-00344
• Device Sequence Number: 7617084
• Product Code: MBH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024242951
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024242951(17)240430(10)64273154
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K172524
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2021
• Device Explanted Year: 2023
• 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): 05/08/2024

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: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/30/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: 42522200410
• Device Lot Number: 64273154
• 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: Not provided
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/29/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/21/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/08/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/10/2019
• 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
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Prefer Not To Disclose