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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET UK LTD. OXFORD ANAT BRG LT SM SIZE 3 PMA; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, UNICOMPARTMENTAL

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BIOMET UK LTD. OXFORD ANAT BRG LT SM SIZE 3 PMA; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, UNICOMPARTMENTAL Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 159540
Medical Device Problem Codes Fracture (1260); Naturally Worn (2988)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Pain (1994)
Date of Event 09/29/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).A4 - weight over 100 kg.D10 ¿ 154925.Oxford ph3 cementless fem sz s, lot 6349581.166572, oxf uni cmntls tib sz b lm, lot 6299462.G2 ¿ foreign ¿ australia.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent revision surgery on the left knee due to bearing wear and fracture approximately seven years post initial surgery.Patient had bearing wear down to metal on metal.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: b4, b5, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h11.The reported event was confirmed by review of pictures.The product involved in the reported event was not returned for investigation; however, pictures were provided and reviewed: the oxford bearing is heavily contaminated with blood and biological debris.The superior spherical radius surface shows visible wear, and the component has fractured into two or more pieces.Due to the low resolution and overall poor quality of the supplied photograph, no additional meaningful observations can be made.A review of the device manufacturing records confirmed no abnormalities or deviations.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Review of the complaint history identified additional similar complaints for the reported item and no additional similar complaints for the reported part and lot combination.A definitive root cause could not be determined, however patient obesity may have been a contributing factor 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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
OXFORD ANAT BRG LT SM SIZE 3 PMA
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE, FEMOROTIBIAL, UNICOMPARTMENTAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
BIOMET UK LTD.
waterton industrial estates
bridgend
Manufacturer (Section G)
BIOMET UK LTD.
waterton industrial estates
bridgend
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key23356111
Report Number3002806535-2025-00506
Device Sequence Number13034374
Product Code NRA
UDI-Device Identifier05019279785865
UDI-Public(01)05019279785865(17)230821(10)6367272
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
P010014
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2018
Device Explanted Year2025
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/29/2026
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 Expiration Date08/21/2023
Device Catalogue Number159540
Device Lot Number6367272
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 09/29/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/28/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/22/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/29/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/21/2018
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 Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient Age58 YR
Patient SexUnknown
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