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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. PSN TIB POR 0 DEG SPK KEL E LT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. PSN TIB POR 0 DEG SPK KEL E LT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 42535007101
Medical Device Problem Code Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Radiolucent Lines (4848); Aseptic loosening (4883)
Date of Event 07/15/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10: 42502806401, psn fem cr por ccr std sz 8 l, lot 66704643.42512000510, articular surface fixed bearing cruciate retaining (cr) left 10 mm height, lot 66197112.G2: the event occurred in japan.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the device remains implanted.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 approximately 4 months post implantation of a left knee total arthroplasty, the patient experienced pain.X-rays were taken and identified tibial component loosening, and radiolucent lines to the distal femoral side.The patient has been indicated for a future revision.Attempts for additional information have been made and none is available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: a3, b4, b5, g3, h2, h3, h6, h10 the following section was corrected: h4 the reported event was confirmed via medical records.No product was returned, or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.X-rays were provided and reviewed by a healthcare professional; they state that the left knee arthroplasty with noncemented components shows diffuse radiolucency around the tibial tray and tibial stem, consistent with tibial component loosening.A new small focal lucency is present beneath the anterior femoral component, although there is no gross evidence of femoral component loosening.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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 additional information to report.
 
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Brand Name
PSN TIB POR 0 DEG SPK KEL E LT
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
building no 2 east park
shannon industrial estate
shannon, county clare
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 Key22723516
Report Number3007963827-2025-00305
Device Sequence Number8989910
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024631922
UDI-Public(01)00889024631922(17)341025(10)66984332
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K221479
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2025
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/17/2025
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 Lay User/Patient
Device Catalogue Number42535007101
Device Lot Number66984332
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 07/15/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/17/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/05/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/17/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured10/27/2024
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
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H11 NARRATIVE.
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight86 KG
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