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Device Problem
Component Missing (2306)
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Patient Problem
No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 05/29/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Foreign country: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, due to the location of the device is unknown.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 that in a revision surgery on the proximal humerus, the underlying anatomical prosthesis should be rebuilt when leaving the shaft in an inverse prosthesis.An essential implant was missing in the loan set, therefore the lying revision shaft had to be removed and inserted.Comprehensive revision shaft to be re-installed.The malfunction caused a surgery delay of 1.5 hours.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable.
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Event Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record review was unable to be performed as the lot number of the device involved in the event is unknown.Root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.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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