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Device Problem
Intermittent Loss of Power (4016)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/14/2023 |
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.G2: foreign: australia.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during surgery the device keeps losing power.There was no patient harm or surgical delay reported.An alternate device was available for immediate use.Due diligence is complete, no further information is available.
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Event Description
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There is no additional information available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This event has been recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).Review of the most recent repair record determined the unit rpms were low and the unit was out of calibration.The motor, bearing pack, o-ring, seal and reciprocation arm were replaced and resolved the reported issue.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.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.
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