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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED RIGHT SIZE E; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED RIGHT SIZE E; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
Date of Event 03/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10- medical product.Articular surface fixed bearing (uc) right 10 mm height.Item# (b)(4), lot# 64165691.G2- australia.H3- customer has indicated that the product will be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient experienced an insufficiency fracture of tibia due to loosening of the tibial baseplate.The patient was morbidly obese.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more information is available at this time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the provided pictures identified an explanted articular surface.No product was returned, or pictures provided for the explanted tibia; therefore, visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: loosening of the tibial component is present.Sizing is appropriate.No bony fracture is definitely seen.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed for deviations and/ or anomalies with no related deviations / anomalies identified.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Complaint is confirmed with the provided radiographs.If any further information is received which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental medwatch 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
TIBIA CEMENTED 5 DEGREE STEMMED RIGHT SIZE E
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 Key19045126
Report Number3007963827-2024-00100
Device Sequence Number7354669
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024471061
UDI-Public(01)00889024471061(17)290731(10)64367644
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K172524
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Device Explanted Year2024
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) 07/11/2024
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 Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42532007102
Device Lot Number64367644
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 03/15/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/28/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/04/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/11/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured07/17/2019
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10.
Patient SexFemale
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