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Device Problems
Corroded (1131); Material Erosion (1214)
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Patient Problems
Scar Tissue (2060); Swelling (2091)
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Event Date 10/21/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: rd118860- m2a 38mmx60mm cup- 662700 11-104212- mlry-hd lat por fmrl 12x165mm- 419500.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034 - 2021 - 00367, 0001825034 - 2021 - 00368.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, product location 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 patient underwent a revision surgery approximately 16 years post implantation due to elevated metal ion levels, pseudocyst, swelling, in-vivo corrosion and scar tissue.During the procedure femoral head was dis-impacted.There was some black material on the trunnion.The trunnion was free of any mechanical defect that was visible.Some impingement noted anteriorly with the trials.Scar tissue was removed from within the anterior capsule as well as some of the areas of bony impingement, a small anterior portion of femur near the trochanter as well as some of the overhanging anterior bone of the acetabulum.The head component was removed and replaced with duel mobility.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 additional information on the reported event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event was confirmed via medical records and radiographs reviewed by a health care professional.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The review of device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot 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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Event Description
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No additional information on the reported event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6 component code: mechanical (g04) - head.One m2a 38mm mod hd+9mm nk no skrt item# 11-173665 lot# 271090 was returned and evaluated.Upon visual inspection there is scuffing and a wear line on the od and no visible debris inside of the taper.The additional information does not change the outcome of the previous investigation.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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