| Catalog Number |
178526 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the patient underwent an initial knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient complained of pain over a span of the last year.The surgeon believed the expandable component was expanding on its own, without the required surgery to expand it.The patient felt a pop and could not bear wear.The patient was then revised approximately 3 years post implantation due to a broken anchor plug and the spindle lost bone in-growth at the bone interface and was no longer fixed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D6: implant date - 2022 d10: concomitant medical products: cp114831 - rs side exp dstl fmrl lt - 270650 178363 - cps xs sht spdl w pins - 235950 178552 - cps short anchor plug - 952730 161035 - oss rs axle - 538210 161034 - oss rs poly fem bushing - 738370 161037 - oss rs non mod plate - 589350 150476 - oss poly tibial bushing - 148090 161094 - oss rs 12mm ls tibial bearing - 622880 150493 - oss reinforced yoke - 827180 150478 - oss poly lock pin - 148110 178512 - cps nut co-cr-mo alloy - 144930 h6: component code: mechanical (g04) - femur 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4; b5; d2; g1; g3; g6; h1; h2.Upon reassessment of the reported event, it has been determined that the device did not cause or contribute to the reported event.The initial report should be voided.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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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