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Device Problems
Difficult to Insert (1316); Difficult To Position (1467)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 04/23/2018 |
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 that the patient underwent an initial left hip procedure.During this event, the acetabular liner did not seat or lock into the cup properly.The procedure was completed with another liner.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Complaint sample was evaluated and the reported event was confirmed.A g7 hi-wall arcomxl lnr 40mm f was returned and evaluated.Visual inspection of the liner shows damage to the liner from attempted implantation and removal confirming the complaint.Visual inspection also shows the scallops located on the high wall portion of the liner are damaged.No dimensional analysis will be conducted due to the liner being impacted.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to 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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