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Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
Blood Loss (2597)
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Event Date 07/11/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as product location is unknown.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 during a revision, the patient experienced an estimated blood loss of 2500 ml.During the revision, complex removal of hip prosthesis, open reduction of femoral fracture, and incision/drain of abscess were completed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Reported event was confirmed by review of operative notes which indicate estimated blood loss as 2500ml during procedure.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.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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