Catalog Number 110024463 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Abscess (1690); Impaired Healing (2378)
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Event Date 12/23/2019 |
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 as the product remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Concomitant medical products: item # 110010264/ g7 multihole shell / lot # 6506718, item# 51-104170/ trrlc stem / lot # 6541698, item# 12-115109/ bioloxd hd/ lot# 2983159.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034 -2020 -00522, 0001825034 -2020 -00523.
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Event Description
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It was reported approximately one-month post implantation the patient received medical intervention for stitch abscess.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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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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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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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Reported event was able to be confirmed by health care professionals.Review of medical records indicate it is expected that a wound heals in stages and should be of normal appearance related to the timeframe since the incision was made.A surgical wound should be well approximated without redness, warmth, swelling and/or purulent drainage for the duration of its healing.The expression wound concerns or non-healing wound would imply that the appearance of the wound deviates from what a surgical wound should appear as.It may be red, have drainage, additional pain, warmth and swelling as well as healing time may be delayed.The root cause of the reported event was determined to be unrelated to the implanted zimmer biomet device.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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