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Device Problems
Unstable (1667); Failure to Cut (2587)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/03/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation into the reported event has been initiated under (b)(4).Once the investigation has been completed, a follow up report will be submitted with the investigation results and any actions taken by the manufacturer.E1 telephone number: (b)(6).
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Event Description
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It was reported that prior to surgery, the device was not cutting properly and was skipping in the middle of the blade.There was no patient involvement.Due diligence is complete and there is no additional information available.
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Event Description
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There is no additional information available regarding the event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint is recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).Review of the most recent repair record identified the following related repair: the control bar was loose.The vespel and semi-circle bearings were replaced to resolve the reported issue.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The event is confirmed.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001526350-2024-00035.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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