MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ROTATING HINGE SIZE 5 PRECOAT CEMENTED TIBIAL COMPONENT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Failure of Implant (1924); Septic loosening (4884)
Date of Event	11/06/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10 medical devices: nexgen 14mm diameter 100mm length straight stem extension combined length 145mm catalog#: 00598801014 lot#: 65152247.Rotating hinge knee right size d cemented option femoral component catalog#: 00588001402 lot#: 65306901.Nexgen 10mm diameter 100mm length straight stem extension combined length 145mm catalog#: 00598801010 lot#: 64894094.Nexgen posterior femoral augment block size d 10 mm augment catalog#: 00599003402 lot#: 64136382.Rotating hinge 14mm height size d articular surface catalog#: 00588004014 lot#: 65577843.G2 foreign source: italy.Customer has indicated that the product will not 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 patient underwent a right knee revision approximately five months post-implantation due to septic loosening.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: 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 report 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.

• Brand Name: ROTATING HINGE SIZE 5 PRECOAT CEMENTED TIBIAL COMPONENT
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, KNEE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 20903080
• Report Number: 0001822565-2024-03916
• Device Sequence Number: 18400288
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024199040
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024199040(17)261206(10)65245281
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IT
• PMA/510(K) Number: K173057
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2024
• Device Explanted Year: 2024
• 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): 05/12/2025

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 Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 00588000500
• Device Lot Number: 65245281
• 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: 11/15/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/05/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/11/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/12/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/10/2021
• 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
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: SEE H11
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 60 YR
• Patient Sex: Unknown