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Device Problems
Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906); Activation Problem (4042)
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Patient Problem
Joint Dislocation (2374)
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Event Date 09/06/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Initial report.The customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.The investigation is currently underway.Once the investigation has been concluded, a follow-up report will be submitted to relay the findings.
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Event Description
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It was reported, that: in medical notes received the patient underwent a closed reduction procedure approximately 7 months post-implantation due to dislocation.Subsequently, the patient underwent a second closed reduction procedure approximately 12 months post-implantation.The patient underwent a right hip revision procedure approximately 14 months post-implantation due to the reoccurring dislocation.During the procedure, the femoral head and acetabular liner were removed and replaced.Patient involvement - revision.
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Event Description
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It was reported, that: in medical notes received the patient underwent a closed reduction procedure approximately 7 months post-implantation due to dislocation.Subsequently, the patient underwent a second closed reduction procedure approximately 12 months post-implantation.The patient underwent a right hip revision procedure approximately 14 months post-implantation due to the reoccurring dislocation.During the procedure, the femoral head and acetabular liner were removed and replaced.Patient involvement - revision.
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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 device history records for item # 650-1057 lot # 592710 were reviewed for deviations or anomalies with no anomalies or deviations identified.The device is used for treatment.The reported product was reviewed for compatibility with no issues noted.A complaint history review for item 650-1057 identified three (3) previous similar complaints.The likely condition of the devices when they left zimmer biomet is conforming to specification.The reported event has not been confirmed as the products have not been returned for evaluation and the dhr review did not identify any issues.The root cause of the reported event cannot be determined with the information provided.No corrective actions, preventive actions, or field actions resulted after the investigation of this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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