Model Number N/A |
Device Problems
Unstable (1667); Malposition of Device (2616)
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Patient Problem
No Information (3190)
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Event Date 10/20/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Date of birth - unknown date, (b)(6).Report source foreign: the event occurred in (b)(6).This device is not distributed in the usa.However, this report is being submitted as zimmer biomet has a similar device in the united states cleared under 510k number k120906.Multiple mdr's were filed for this event.Please see associated report(s): 0001822565 -2018 -03816.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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Patient underwent ankle arthroplasty revision to address progressive valgus malalignment and subsequent instability.No further information has been made available at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Examination of the reported device(s) was not possible as it was not returned.Review of device history records did not identify any related manufacturing deviations or anomalies that would have contributed to the reported event.X-ray review confirms the arthrosis of the ankle joint and tibial loosening.The investigation can draw no further conclusions with the information made available.Root cause is unable to be determined.If any further information is identified 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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No further information available.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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