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Device Problem
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient had an initial surgery on an unknown date, subsequently they were revised for implant loosening.No further discussion or information regarding intervention or outcome was provided.Attempts have been made and there is no further information at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: uk.H3: the customer has not indicated whether the product will be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation or not.Once this information is obtained a follow-up mdr will be submitted.H3 other text : unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Proposed g-code: mechanical (g04) - stem.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record (dhr) review was unable to be performed as the lot number of the device involved in the event is unknown.A definitive root cause could not be determined.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.
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Event Description
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It was further reported that the patient was experiencing loosening.The patient outcome was a reduction in pain and discomfort.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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