| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Medical device site infection (4845); Aseptic loosening (4883); Septic loosening (4884)
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| Date of Event |
11/04/2025
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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 a patient underwent an initial knee surgery on an unknown date.Subsequently, the patient presented infection and loosening of tibial and femoral components leading to a revision surgery.The surgeon removed all components and replaced them with a spacer.No further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: 00595204014, articular surface, unknown lot.65595201502, femoral component, 64052009.G2: foreign - event occurred in australia.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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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; h3; h6.The investigation is in process.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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D10: 00595204014, articular surface, 64458786.65595201502, femoral component, 64052009.00597206532, all poly patella, 65270033.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported a patient underwent an initial knee surgery.Subsequently, the patient presented infection and loosening of tibial and femoral components leading to a revision surgery approximately 3 years later.The surgeon removed all components and replaced them with a spacer.No further information has been provided.
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