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Device Problems
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Migration (4003)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Deformity/ Disfigurement (2360); Unequal Limb Length (4534); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 09/21/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported the patient underwent an initial right hip arthroplasty on an unknown date.Subsequently, the patient plans to be revised due to an unknown reason.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Event Description
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It was reported a patient had a revision of a right hip prosthesis.Subsequently, approximately two weeks later, radiographic imaging displayed dissociation of the cup from the pelvis and ¿huge¿ pelvic defects.Upon follow-up, the patient reports having severe pain and assessment indicated that the right leg was shortened.A pmi product is currently being planned for the patient¿s next revision.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.Investigation codes updated.Investigation summary results remain unchanged and no new information to report at this time.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.
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Event Description
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No additional event information to report at this time.
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Event Description
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No further event information is available at the time of this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Reported event was confirmed by review of radiographs.Review of the available records identified the following:xrays show displaced cup from recent surgery and the cup is disassociated from the acetabulum. bone quality is severely osteopenic which could contribute to this complication.There is no evidence of trauma ct showed dissociation of pelvis. her leg is neurovascular intact, shortened on right side.Large pelvic defect, with high pain.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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