Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/07/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the femoral stem was not correlating with broach size.The surgeon believed it was oversized from plasma spray.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: cat# 010000663 lot# 7435143 g7 pps ltd acet shell 52e.Cat# 650-0661 lot# 3095707 delta ceramic fem hd 36/0mm.Cat# 30103605 lot# 65055789 g7 vit e neutral lnr 36mm e.The 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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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were {update/corrected}.Mechanical (g04) ¿ stem.A tprlc was returned and evaluated against the complaint.Visual inspection confirmed the etching on the part to match the provided lot and size description.Dings were observed around the stem inserter hole.Foreign debris remains affixed to the coating in multiple locations over the surface.Calipers were used to measure the product identifiers for the stem.The thickness was measured in the upper limit of the specification.The overall length was also measured and found to be within the stated print tolerance.A review of the device history records identified no related deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Medical records were not provided.The investigation could not verify or identify any evidence of product contribution to the reported problem.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 further information at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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