| Catalog Number |
P10-100-BR3L-S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Cyst(s) (1800); Pain (1994); Osteolysis (2377); Aseptic loosening (4883)
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| Date of Event |
05/20/2026
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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: p10-251-tlr1-s, talus flat rt sz 1 tps strl, lot 260f1942405.P10-310-i108-s, x-link vtmn e poly 1x8mm neu strl, lot 26080992402.The device will not be returned for analysis as it remains implanted; 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 approximately 6 months post implantation of a right ankle prosthesis, the patient presented with shin splint-type pain along the lateral and anterior aspects of the right ankle.Ct scan showed cystic changes under the tibial plate.Loosening of the tibial component is suspected but not confirmed.Patient was treated with a cam boot.Attempts have been made and all available information has been provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was further reported that approximately 1 year post implantation of a right total ankle arthroplasty, the patient underwent revision due to pain and tibial implant loosening.All components were revised with competitor products.Attempts for additional information have been made and all has been provided.
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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:
a1, b3, b4, b5, d6b, e1, g3, h2, h6.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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