MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. PERSONA TIBIAL BROACH CEMENTED; KNEE INSTRUMENT

Catalog Number	42539902205
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/24/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).H3: customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the device was fractured.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 filled to relay additional information, which was unknown at the time of the initial medwatch.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected updated: b4, b5, d5, g3, g6, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10, h11.Visual examination of the returned product identified signs of repeated use in the form of scuffs and scratches, with some broach teeth showing wear.A couple teeth are found to be broken off the body of the device and were not returned.Dimensional analysis of the product determined that the product, where measured, was conforming to print specifications.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Reported event is not related to a combination of products; therefore a compatibility review is not applicable.Medical records were not provided.Complaint is confirmed with the product return.The device has a potential field age of over 8 years and exhibit signs of repeated use.The root cause of the reported event is attributed to wear and tear from repeated use over time.No corrective actions, preventive actions, or field actions resulted after investigation of this event.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.

• Brand Name: PERSONA TIBIAL BROACH CEMENTED
• Common Device Name: KNEE INSTRUMENT
• 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: 21849442
• Report Number: 0001822565-2025-01020
• Device Sequence Number: 20798738
• Product Code: MBH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024247338
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024247338(10)63534478
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K172524
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/08/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 42539902205
• Device Lot Number: 63534478
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• 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: 03/25/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/12/2025; 07/28/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/16/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/04/2025; 08/11/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/19/2016
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown