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Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
Staphylococcus Aureus (2058)
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Event Date 12/12/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4), 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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Patient received an injection in their right knee.The patient was hospitalized approximately 7 days later for an infection of the right knee and treated with antibiotics and synovectomy of the knee.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Reported event was unable to be confirmed.No product was returned; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Review of sterilization certification confirms devices were sterilized in accordance with iso 11137-2.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 report 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 received.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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