Catalog Number 00771100440 |
Device Problems
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583); Device Markings/Labelling Problem (2911)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 03/13/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that at the time of implantation, that patient was implanted with the incorrect size stem.Attempts have been made and no further information is available.
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Event Description
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No additional event information to report at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) this follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Proposed component code: mechanical (g04) ¿ stem.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.The root cause of the reported issue is attributed to a manufacturing issue.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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