FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

E1 44-36 STD HMRL BRNG

MDR report key: 22608263 · Received July 25, 2025

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2025-02235
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2025
Date of Event
April 10, 2018
Report Date
December 3, 2025
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
PHX
UDI-DI
00880304543157
PMA / PMN Number
K193373
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). D10: MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM#: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN GLENOID; LOT#: UNKNOWN. ITEM#: 211215, COMPR SRS PROX BDY - SM 48MM; LOT#: 965930. ITEM#: 211238, COMPR SRS MOD STEM - 12X100MM; LOT#: 092190. ITEM#: 115375, COMP RVS TRAY +5MM CO 44MM; LOT#: 637540. ITEM#: 211228, COMPR SRS MOD RGX AUG - SM; LOT#: 072300. H3: CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION, AS THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. 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. H11: 0001825034-2025-02231, 0001825034-2025-02232, 0001825034-2025-02233, 0001825034-2025-02234, 0001825034-2025-02236, 0001825034-2025-02631, 0001825034-2025-02632, 0001825034-2025-02633. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO GATHER ALL PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED AS IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THE EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO DEVICE. ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS NOT DEVICE RELATED. ARTHROFIBROSIS IS DEFINED AS THE DEVELOPMENT OF FIBROUS SCAR TISSUE WITHIN OR SURROUNDING A JOINT. ARTHROFIBROSIS IS A KNOWN POSTOPERATIVE PROCEDURE RELATED COMPLICATION THAT CAN OCCUR FROM SURGICAL IMPLANTATION OF NEW JOINT REPLACEMENT AS WELL AS FROM PREVIOUS INJURIES OR SURGICAL PROCEDURES. SCAR TISSUE FORMATION IS A NORMAL HEALING RESPONSE; HOWEVER, THE BUILDUP OF SUCH CAN RESULT IN PAIN, STIFFNESS, LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION, AND DIFFICULTY PROPERLY AMBULATING. IF EXCESS SCAR TISSUE DEVELOPS, CONSERVATIVE MEASURES SUCH AS EXERCISES OR PHYSICAL THERAPY WOULD BE ATTEMPTED FIRST. IF THESE ATTEMPTS FAIL, SURGICAL INTERVENTION SUCH AS MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA, ARTHROSCOPIC ARTHROLYSIS, OR OPEN ARTHROTOMY WOULD BECOME NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE FIBROUS TISSUE AND RESTORE JOINT FUNCTION. THE EVENT IS CONFIRMED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: . D10: MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM#: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN TM BASEPLATE 25MM; LOT#: UNKNOWN ITEM#: 211215, COMPR SRS PROX BDY - SM 48MM; LOT#: 965930 ITEM#: 211238, COMPR SRS MOD STEM - 12X100MM; LOT#: 092190 ITEM#: 115375, COMP RVS TRAY +5MM CO 44MM; LOT#: 637540 ITEM#: 211228, COMPR SRS MOD RGX AUG - SM; LOT#: 072300 ITEM#: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN 36MM SCREW; LOT#: UNKNOWN ITEM#: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN 42MM SCREW; LOT#: UNKNOWN ITEM#: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN 36MM GLENOSPHERE; LOT#: UNKNOWN. H10: RELATED REPORT NUMBER: 0001825034-2025-02231 0001825034-2025-02232 0001825034-2025-02233 0001825034-2025-02234 0001825034-2025-02236. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN INITIAL LEFT SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY ON AND UNKNOWN DATE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE APPROXIMATELY SEVEN (7) YEARS AND THREE (3) MONTHS AGO WHERE THEY HAD A MANIPULATION WITH LYSIS OF ADHESION AND ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR DUE TO LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION AND PERSISTENT PAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A REVISION LEFT REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY APPROXIMATELY EIGHT (8) YEARS AND 1 MONTH AGO WITH ANOTHER REVISION APPROXIMATELY FOUR (4) MONTHS LATER DUE TO PAIN AND SCAR TISSUE. SUBSEQUENTLY, APPROXIMATELY SIX (6) YEARS AND FOUR (4) MONTHS AGO THE PATIENT HAD A MANIPULATION WITH LYSIS OF ADHESION AND ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR DUE TO LIMITED RANGE OF MOTION AND PERSISTENT PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2382769 E1 44-36 STD HMRL BRNG SHOULDER PROSTHESIS, REVERSE CONFIGURATION/EXTREMITIES PHX ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. 256980 00880304543157

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Female Hospitalization| R SEE H11 NARRATIVE| SEE H11 NARRATIVE