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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NEXGEN ARTICULAR SURFACE SIZE CD 12 MM HEIGHT "USE WITH PLATE 3; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NEXGEN ARTICULAR SURFACE SIZE CD 12 MM HEIGHT "USE WITH PLATE 3; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 00596403012
Medical Device Problem Code Positioning Failure (1158)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 05/26/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the implant would not mate with the tibial tray.A new product was opened and used to complete the surgery.There was a 10-minute surgical delay.There was no consequences or impact to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign - event occurred in south korea.The 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
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: b4; b5; d9; g3; g6; h1; h2; h3; h4; h6; h11 complaint was confirmed through the returned product analysis.Visual inspection of the returned articular surface size cd 12 mm was performed.The dovetail feature was found to be both flared and compressed and the distal surface exhibits deep nicks and scratches.Product identifiers were measured and found to be conforming.Device size and lot number confirmed as reported.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Damage to the articular surface can occur if the articular surface is not correctly placed and oriented before pushing it using the inserter instrument.Detailed instructions for inserting the articular surface are provided in the surgical technique.The root cause is attributed to use error.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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Brand Name
NEXGEN ARTICULAR SURFACE SIZE CD 12 MM HEIGHT "USE WITH PLATE 3
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 Key22212958
Report Number0001822565-2025-01952
Device Sequence Number8148914
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024211773
UDI-Public(01)00889024211773(17)280229(10)64693807
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryKS
PMA/510(K) Number
K173057
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/05/2025
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 Number00596403012
Device Lot Number64693807
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 05/26/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/05/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/16/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/05/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured02/26/2020
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
Patient Age83 YR
Patient SexFemale
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