FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING (PS) RIGHT 10 MM HEIGHT

MDR report key: 14353678 · Received May 11, 2022

Report

Report Number
3007963827-2022-00131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2022
Date of Event
April 13, 2022
Report Date
June 3, 2022
Manufacturer
ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD.
Product Code
MBH
UDI-DI
00889024243514
PMA / PMN Number
K121771
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: FOREIGN SOURCE: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED/CORRECTED UPDATED: D9; G3; H2; H3; H6 VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT IDENTIFIED THE LOCKING FEATURE TO BE FLARED OUT AND A SECTION OF THE DOVETAIL FEATURE TO BE COMPRESSED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. DAMAGE TO THE ARTICULAR SURFACE CAN OCCUR IF THE ARTICULAR SURFACE IS NOT CORRECTLY PLACED AND ORIENTED BEFORE PUSHING IT USING THE INSERTER INSTRUMENT. DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSERTING THE ARTICULAR SURFACE ARE PROVIDED IN PERSONA- THE PERSONALIZED KNEE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE (97-5026-001-00, REV. 13) PG.44. THE ROOT CAUSE IS ATTRIBUTED TO USE ERROR. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE PROCEDURE, THE TIBIAL INSERT WOULD NOT SEAT ON THE TIBIAL TRAY. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN MADE; HOWEVER, NO MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1789470 ARTICULAR SURFACE FIXED BEARING (PS) RIGHT 10 MM HEIGHT PROSTHESIS, KNEE MBH ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC MFG. LTD. N/A 65135069 00889024243514

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown