MAK ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM RS DISTAL FEMORAL COMPONENT LEFT 8.5
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2025-01521
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 29, 2025
- Report Date
- October 15, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- KRO
- UDI-DI
- 00880304653952
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083779
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). D10 - CONCOMITANT DEVICES - ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM SMOOTH STRAIGHT IM STEM 11MM X 150MM, CATALOG #: CP111649, LOT #: 137310; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM RS NON-MODULAR TIBIAL PLATE 67MM, CATALOG #: 161039, LOT #: 688410; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM RS AXLE, CATALOG #: 161035, LOT #: 228810; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM RS POLYETHYLENE FEMORAL BUSHINGS, CATALOG #: 161034, LOT #: 685750; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM MAK LOCKING PIN, CATALOG #: 110008542 LOT #: 251420; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM REINFORCED YOKE, CATALOG #: 150493, LOT #: 911970; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM MAK SIDE LOCK STEM SCREW, CATALOG #: CP113455, LOT #: 603040; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM SEGMENTAL STACKING ADAPTER, CATALOG #: 150483, LOT #: 259360; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL BUSHING, CATALOG #: 150476, LOT #: 221860; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM MAK BUMPER, CATALOG #: CP113824, LOT #: 151920; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM POLYETHYLENE TIBIAL BEARING 12MM, CATALOG #: 150410, LOT #: 050980; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM ELLIPTICAL DIAPHYSEAL SEGMENT 3CM, CATALOG #: 150461, LOT #: 328080; ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM RS PROXIMAL TIBIAL SLEEVE 3CM, CATALOG #: 161023, LOT #: 620850. H6 - COMPONENT CODE - PROPOSED CODE IS MECHANICAL (G04) FEMUR. THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION AS THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, G3, G6, H2, H3, H4, H6, H11. RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION CONFIRMED A RADIOLUCENT LINE AROUND THE FEMORAL COMPONENT AND MEDICAL RECORDS CONFIRMED THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING TENDERNESS WITH MODERATE SWELLING. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING CONTINUED PAIN AND SWELLING WITH FEMORAL COMPONENT RADIOLUCENCY AND POSSIBLE LOOSENING APPROXIMATELY FIVE (5) YEARS FOLLOWING LEFT KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. INITIAL OPERATIVE NOTES NOTE NO INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596942 | MAK ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM RS DISTAL FEMORAL COMPONENT LEFT 8.5 | PROSTHESIS, KNEE | KRO | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 230960 | 00880304653952 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Other | SEE H11 NARRATIVE |