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Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Difficult to Advance (2920)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/02/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The device has been returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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 during a right hip procedure, the implant would not seat.Surgery was completed with another implant.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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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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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.A taperloc stem was returned.Visual evaluation identified the following: the porous coating was intact and there was no visible damage.Dimensional analysis confirmed the dimensions were conforming to print specifications, where measured.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Medical records were not provided.Visual evaluation of the device found no damage.Dimensional analysis confirmed the length was conforming to print specifications, and the collar width was measured during manufacturing and found to be conforming.Therefore, there is no problem with the device and it operated within specifications.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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