Catalog Number 4720502083-3 |
Device Problem
Improper Chemical Reaction (2952)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 04/15/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).(b)(6).The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.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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It was reported that the cement showed a very long polymerization time.The polymerization time was 16 min, at room temperature 18° degrees.(according to the instructions for use, at that temperature, the polymerization time had should be 11 min).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the cement showed a very long polymerization time.The polymerization time was 16 min, at room temperature 18° degrees.(according to the instructions for use, at that temperature, the polymerization time had should be 11 min).No known adverse event was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being filled to relay additional information.The product was not returned, product analysis can't be performed.However, a retain sample of same batch 817ba09230 has been tested in the laboratory under standardized conditions (23°c; rel.Humid >=40 %).No unusual behaviour during mixing, handling or setting was noticed.The reported behaviour of the cement cannot be reproduced the review of the device manufacturing quality record indicates that (b)(4) products optipac 40 refobacin plus bone cement-3, reference (b)(4), batch 817ba09230 were manufactured on 05th june 2018.No other similar complaint has been recorded over the batch 817ba09230 within one year.According to available data, the exact root cause can¿t 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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