FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAK ORTHOPEDIC SALVAGE SYSTEM RS DISTAL FEMORAL COMPONENT LEFT 8.5

MDR report key: 22108199 · Received May 29, 2025

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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