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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ARTICULAR SURFACE SIZE GH 10 MM HEIGHT "USE WITH PLATE 7; PROSTHESIS, KNEE
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| Catalog Number |
00596405010 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Discomfort (2330)
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| Date of Event |
01/27/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: femoral component, #item 00596401752, #lot 65985787.Inset all poly petella, #item 00597206526, #lot 66769392.Stemmed tibial component, #item 00598005701, #lot j7812310.Therapy date: (b)(6) 2026.G2: foreign report source spain.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient has experience discomfort in his knee approximately 2 years post implantation, he underwent a scintigraphy, which revealed tibial loosening, so a knee revision was scheduled.The patient had a revision surgery 2 years post implantation, and the polyethylene has been replaced, as no loosening was observed in the tibial and femoral implants.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Event or Problem Description
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Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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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,d9,g1,g3,g6,h1,h2,h3,h4,h6.Complaint not confirmed
no product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Device is used for treatment.The reported products were reviewed for compatibility with no issues noted.Review of complaint history identified additional similar complaints for the reported item and no additional complaints for the reported part and lot combination.Complaints are monitored through monthly complaint review in order to identify potential adverse trends.Medical records were not provided.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.
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