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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. PERSONA ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS); PROSTHESIS KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. PERSONA ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS); 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 Code Pain (1994)
Date of Event 11/09/2020
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This event was initially reported under 0001822565-2024-00003.However, the mfr number was determined to be incorrect based on additional information received.Medical product: persona femur trabecular metal posterior stabilized (ps) catalog # 42500206401 lot # 63348668.Nexgen standard primary patella catalog # 00587806532 lot # 64296443 tibia trabecular metal two-peg porous fixed bearing left size e catalog # 42530007101 lot # 64202289.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned because product location is unknown.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 patient underwent a revision procedure fifteen months post implantation due to pain and instability.During the revision, the surgeon noted that the distal femoral refresher cut of 5mm was consistent with a diagnosis of flexion instability.The femoral component and art surface were replaced which resolved the complication, and the tibial and patellar components remained intact and well-fixed.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available at this time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, g3, g6, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10.Reported event was confirmed by review of medical records provided.Device was not returned.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Medical records review indicates that the patient presented with recurring pain and flexion instability, femoral component and art surface were removed.Tibial and patellar components were well fixed and left intact.Distal femoral cut freshened by 5mm consistent with flexion instability diagnosis.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
PERSONA ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING POSTERIOR STABILIZED (PS)
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 Key19359501
Report Number3007963827-2024-00186
Device Sequence Number6415848
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024237247
UDI-Public(01)00889024237247(17)231231(10)64249069
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateWI
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K121771
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Device Explanted Year2020
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Consumer,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/29/2024
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 Date12/31/2023
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number42512400710
Device Lot Number64249069
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 04/30/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/25/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/21/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/29/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured01/21/2019
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 Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10 NARRATIVE.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient SexFemale
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