(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: 42532006401 - tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed left size c - 65121343; 42572005801 - femur cemented cruciate retaining (cr) narrow nitrided left size 5 - 65475953; 42540200032 - all-poly patella cemented 32 mm diameter - 65499703; unknown - unknown palacos bone cement - 97971054.Procedural related complications are influenced by the type of surgery, patients pre-existing comorbidities, and perioperative management.Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot), or dvt, occurs when a blood clot forms in one of the deep veins of the body.This can happen if a vein becomes damaged or if the blood flow within a vein slows down or stops.Total joint patients are typically placed on medication post-operatively to prevent dvt formation.Despite prophylaxis, dvts can still develop which can then break free within the vessel and occlude or block the blood flow in the lungs, known as a pulmonary embolism (pe).As the complaint indicated, a post-operative complication occurred, and medical intervention was required for treatment.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 3007963827-2022-00307, 0001822565-2022-03386, 0002648920-2022-00240.
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