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Device Problems
Material Erosion (1214); Insufficient Information (3190); Migration (4003)
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Patient Problems
Failure of Implant (1924); Damage to Ligament(s) (1952)
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Event Date 12/20/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: medical product: oxf twin peg cmntls fmrl md, catalog #: 161474, lot #: r2503466a; medical product: oxford cementless tibia dlm, catalog #: us166576, lot #: r3050476a.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 a patient underwent an initial left knee replacement procedure.Subsequently, the patient knelt on the operated knee causing the knee medial capsular defect.Subsequently, left knee incision and drainage procedure with repair of capsular defect and revision of the polyethylene insert was performed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Reported event was confirmed by review of x-rays provided.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.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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It was reported that a patient underwent an initial left knee replacement procedure.Subsequently, the patient knelt on the operated knee causing the knee medial capsular defect.Subsequently, left knee incision and drainage procedure with repair of capsular defect and revision of the polyethylene insert was performed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.No change to root cause conclusion.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Event Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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