| Catalog Number |
42532007501 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
09/26/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: medical product: femur trabecular metal cruciate retaining (cr) narrow porous: catalog#42502207001, lot#65377790; all-poly patella cemented 32 mm diameter: catalog#42540200032, lot#65271079; articular surface medial congruent (mc) left 10 mm height use with tibia sizes e-f/cr femur sizes 8-11: catalog#42512100810, lot#65362700; copal g + c bone cement: catalog#66041214, lot#60601070.G2: foreign: australia.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation per hospital policy.The investigation is in process.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient underwent an initial total knee arthroplasty.Approximately two (2) years and six (6) weeks post-implantation, the patient underwent revision surgery due to loosening of the tibial component.The loosened device was replaced without complication.It was reported that no additional information is available.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information at time of this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections have been updated: b4; b5; g3; h2; h3; h6; h11.Visual and dimensional evaluations of the product could not be performed as no product was returned nor were pictures provided.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.Root cause was unable to be determined.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.
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