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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. NEXGEN OPTION FEMORAL COMPONENT SIZE F RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. NEXGEN OPTION FEMORAL COMPONENT SIZE F RIGHT; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pain (1994); Aseptic loosening (4883)
Date of Event 10/20/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).- concomitant devices - nexgen stemmed non-augmentable option tibial component size 6 catalog #: 00598604702 lot #: 63996506, nexgen articular surface size ef 12mm catalog #: 00596404012 lot #: 64626180, nexgen standard all poly patella size 35mm catalog #: 00597206535 lot #: 64620672 h6 - component code - proposed code is mechanical (g04) - femur.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 a right knee arthroplasty revision to address tibial and femoral component loosening accompanied by pain after a fall approximately five (5) years post-operatively.During the procedure, the femoral component was noted to be grossly loose and the tibial tray was found to have no cement adhered to the titanium surface.Attempts have been made; however, no additional information is available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h10, h11.The product was evaluated through manufacturing review, however, the reported event could not be confirmed.The device history records were reviewed and no discrepancies were identified.A definitive root cause could not be determined with the information provided.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 further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
NEXGEN OPTION FEMORAL COMPONENT SIZE F RIGHT
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 ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
building no 2 east park
shannon industrial estate
shannon, county clare
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key23510030
Report Number3007963827-2025-00447
Device Sequence Number9622052
Product Code JWH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024001145
UDI-Public(01)00889024001145(17)280331(10)63954361
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StatePA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K173057
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2020
Device Explanted Year2025
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 02/18/2026
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 Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00596401652
Device Lot Number63954361
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 10/20/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer02/17/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/10/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/18/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/23/2018
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 Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexMale
Patient Weight117 KG
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