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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. PSN ASF CR 10MM VE R 3-11 EF; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. PSN ASF CR 10MM VE R 3-11 EF; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 42-5220-005-10
Medical Device Problem Code Difficult to Insert (1316)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/07/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10: unknown tibial plate, #item unknown, #lot unknown.Therapy date: (b)(6) 2025 g2: foreign - event occurred in japan.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 despite multiple attempts to insert the articular surface implant while carefully noting the insertion direction, it would not seat.Upon checking the shape of the surface, it appeared that it had become deformed.Therefore, a new implant of the same size was opened and used instead.There was no patient injury as a result of the malfunction.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4,b5,d2,d9,g1,g3,g6,h1,h2,h3,h6.The cmp was confirmed.Visual inspection of the returned device shows signs of use (dings around the extraction slot) there are indents on the anterior surface.The dovetail feature is both flared and compressed.There are gouges on the posterior end of the dovetail feature on the lateral side review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The reported products were reviewed for compatibility with no issues noted.Review of complaint history identified additional similar for the reported item and no additional complaints for part and lot combinations.Complaints are monitored through monthly complaint review in order to identify potential adverse trends.Medical records were not provided.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 persona® the personalized knee®.The root cause is attributed to a failure to follow instructions.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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Brand Name
PSN ASF CR 10MM VE R 3-11 EF
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
EI  
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key23693389
Report Number3007963827-2025-00480
Device Sequence Number9152849
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024241626
UDI-Public(01)00889024241626(17)300213(10)67152186
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K172524
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/16/2026
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 Number42-5220-005-10
Device Lot Number67152186
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 11/07/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/09/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/02/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/16/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/03/2025
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
Patient SexUnknown
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