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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ZIMMER NEXEL TOTAL ELBOW ULNAR COMPONENT; PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ZIMMER NEXEL TOTAL ELBOW ULNAR COMPONENT; PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 00840002407
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Hematoma (1884)
Date of Event 11/14/2017
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10: item# 00840004410; lot# 63601647.Item# 00840009000; lot# 63610436.Item# 00840009400; lot# 63306597.H6: proposed component code - mechanical (g04) - stem.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.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
It was reported from a clinical study that a patient had an initial right total elbow arthroplasty approximately seven (7) years and five (5) months ago.Subsequently, the patient had a hematoma drained from the surgical site approximately two (2) weeks post-implantation.The patient had no further issues with drainage.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected: b4; b5; d2; g1; g3; g6; h1; h2; h3; h6; h10 product has not been returned.No product evaluation was able to be completed.Root cause of the reported event is not device related.A hematoma is a mass of clotted blood that forms in a tissue, organ, or body space.The development of a postoperative hematoma can be correlated with the surgical procedure and perioperative anticoagulation therapy prescribed to prevent thrombus formation.Most hematomas resolve on their own, without surgical intervention, while some do not.Larger hematomas may need to be surgically evacuated in order to resolve.As timeframes of onset differ due to individual contributing factors, a specific timeframe of expected occurrence cannot be established.If any further information 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.
 
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Brand Name
ZIMMER NEXEL TOTAL ELBOW ULNAR COMPONENT
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, CONSTRAINED
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 Key21861361
Report Number0001822565-2025-01042
Device Sequence Number4719559
Product Code JDC
UDI-Device Identifier00889024271289
UDI-Public(01)00889024271289(17)260531(10)63319025
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StatePA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K123862
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2017
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Study,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 08/18/2025
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? No
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Expiration Date05/31/2026
Device Catalogue Number00840002407
Device Lot Number63319025
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 03/27/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/06/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/17/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/18/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/23/2016
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
NI
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE NARRATIVE IN H11.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight91 KG
Patient RaceWhite
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