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Device Problem
Flaked (1246)
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Patient Problem
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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Event Date 07/17/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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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 a revision procedure due to periprosthetic fracture.The porous coating sheared off of prosthesis before removal of component.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected updated: b4, b5, d1, d2, d4, d9, g5, h4.
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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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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.The event was confirmed with product received.Visual inspection found the coating to be chipped.A piece of the chipped coating was returned but the entire chipped area was not.A large amount of foreign debris remains affixed to the porous coating.The neck of the stem is gouged.A gouge is present on the collar that extends into the portion of the coating that was chipped.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event 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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