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

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ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. PSN ASF CR 10MM VE L 3-11 EF; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 42512000510
Medical Device Problem Codes Positioning Failure (1158); Material Deformation (2976)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/12/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2- japan.H3.: customer has indicated that the product will be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the articular surface didn¿t fit in tibial plate.It was reported that despite multiple attempts to insert the articular surface while carefully considering the insertion direction, it did not go in.Upon checking the shape of the surface, it appeared deformed.Therefore, a new articular surface was opened and used.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more information is available.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted to provide additional information.Updated: b4, b5, d2b, d9, g1, g3, g6, h1, h2, h3, h6, and h11.Corrected: h6 (device code).Visual examination of the returned product identified the dovetail feature is damaged, both sides flared and compressed.The art surface has minor damage such as surface scratches.The extractor slot and non-articulating surfaces also exhibit nicks and gouges.Medical records were not provided.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The root cause is attributed to use error.Damage to the articular surface can occur if the articular surface is not correctly placed and oriented before pushing it using the inserter instrument.This complaint is confirmed.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 L 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
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key23720335
Report Number3007963827-2025-00489
Device Sequence Number15662270
Product Code MBH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024235113
UDI-Public(01)00889024235113(17)300402(10)67220437
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 Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/28/2026
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 Number42512000510
Device Lot Number67220437
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 11/12/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/22/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/04/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/28/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/14/2025
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
Patient SexUnknown
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