Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Positioning Failure (1158)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/14/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that after robust reaming of the femoral canal, the stem seated unacceptably lower than the reamer.There is no additional information available at the time of this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The product has been received by zimmer biomet.The investigation is currently in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product identified the stem to be in decent overall condition.Scratching around the taper and screw hole was the only damage observed.The locking screw was not returned with the stem.Measurements were taken for the cross section at two locations and overall length.All of the results were found to meet the print specifications.Unable to confirm complaint as the returned device is conforming per specifications.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Medical records were not provided.No device problem was found.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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Event Description
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There is no update to the prior event description provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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