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Device Problem
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/21/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Product has been received by zimmer biomet and 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 when opening the implants packaging, they noticed the inner packaging was compromised.No patient was harmed.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected
updated: g3; h2; h3; h4; h6
visual examination of the returned product/provided pictures found the sterile blister was damaged.No damage to sterile pouch.Sterility has not been compromised.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.The condition of the device when it left zimmer biomet is conforming to specification.The root cause of the reported event can be attributed to transit damage.The device evaluation found no malfunction and the event did not contribute to injury, therefore this would not be considered a reportable event.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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