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Device Problem
Flaked (1246)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 08/17/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for the investigation as the product remains implanted.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 during a hip procedure, the porous coating peeled off the stem on the proximal lateral shoulder.The stem was able to be implanted as intended with no reported harm or injury to the patient.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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No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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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