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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. OSS REINFORCED YOKE; PROSTHESIS, KNEE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. OSS REINFORCED YOKE; PROSTHESIS, KNEE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 150493
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event 01/02/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as it was discarded.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient underwent an initial knee surgery.Approximately 1 year post-op, the patient was revised due to the medial ear of the yoke fracturing off.Attempts have been made and all available 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; d2; g1; g3; g6; h1; h2; h3; h6.The event is confirmed.No product was returned, or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the records showed a fractured metal fragment off the medial aspect of the tibial hinge insert projects over the joint space, consistent with history of medial yoke fracture.Of note, there is 1-2 mm of radiolucency at the bone cement interface around the visualized portions of the proximal tibial component which may predispose to loosening or may be sequelae of prior component revision.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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 is available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
OSS REINFORCED YOKE
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
56 e. bell drive
p.o. box 587
warsaw IN 46581
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
56 e. bell drive
p.o. box 587
warsaw IN 46581
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key24054564
Report Number0001825034-2026-00125
Device Sequence Number9856761
Product Code KRO
UDI-Device Identifier00880304240094
UDI-Public(01)00880304240094(17)340805(10)66806666
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateCA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K052685
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2025
Device Explanted Year2026
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) 04/29/2026
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 Catalogue Number150493
Device Lot Number66806666
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 01/02/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/29/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/13/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/29/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/05/2024
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention; Hospitalization;
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight80 KG
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