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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. ARTICULAR SURFACE MEDIAL CONGRUENT LEFT 11 MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. ARTICULAR SURFACE MEDIAL CONGRUENT LEFT 11 MM; 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 Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
Date of Event 02/25/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: netherlands.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the device remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Additional associated products & mdrs: 42502606401 femur cemented cruciate retaining std left size 8 lot# 65522289, mdr: 300796382-2024-00006.42532007901 tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed left size g lot# 65546733 mdr: 300796382-2024-00007.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that an acute infection tkp let with hemolytic streptococcus group g, that led to hospitalization of patient with iv antibiotic treatment (amoxicilline iv and clindamycin).The complication was resolved 4 months after date of occurrence, knee is now doing well, no symptoms, no sickness, no signs of infection, and treatment has therefore been concluded.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.During the investigation process a review of the sterile certifications were reviewed and found to be conforming with no applicable deviations.Devices were verified to have gone through acceptable sterilization process following iso/aami/astm & eu published guidelines.There are multiple factors that may contribute to an infection that are outside the control of zimmer biomet, such as external factors, i.E.Hospital/surgical environment, provider related risk factors, and/or patient comorbidities/risk factors.As there are no indications of a product or process issues identified affecting implant safety or effectiveness, implanted products are not identified as the source or contributing to the reported infection.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
It was also reported that the patient underwent debridement and irrigation with retention of implants.No additional information available.
 
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Brand Name
ARTICULAR SURFACE MEDIAL CONGRUENT LEFT 11 MM
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 Key18440106
Report Number3007963827-2024-00008
Device Sequence Number7567276
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024469389
UDI-Public(01)00889024469389(17)261005(10)65188444
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryNL
PMA/510(K) Number
K150090
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2023
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/27/2024
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? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date10/05/2026
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42512100911
Device Lot Number65188444
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 12/13/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/20/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/03/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/28/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured10/27/2021
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 NARRATIVE.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient Age60 YR
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight93 KG
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