| Catalog Number |
110032430 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002); Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Code Available (3191)
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| Date of Event |
05/28/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: part#113632 lot#349340.Part#110031399 lot#64538350.Part#110031427 lot#64336651.Part#110030776 lot#11024227.Part#115395 lot#783220.Part#180551 lot#035300.Part#180553 lot#599050.Part#180552 lot#641230.Part#180552 lot#819300.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as it is not available to be returned per hospital policy.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 or Problem Description
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It was reported that patient presented for 6 month follow up post right shoulder hemiarthroplasty where x-rays revealed a broken central screw with glenoid loosening and migration.The patient underwent a revision surgery approximately 6 days later.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The reported products were reviewed for compatibility with no issues noted.Medical records/radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: 22-may-2020; 6 months postop.Glenoid component migration of 5mm, glenoid implant fracture with loosening noted on xray.Rom: elevation 142°, 20-70°, t12.Moderate instability (3/10), mild pain (2-10), ases 70.7, health score 100.Ae: central screw breakage with shift in glenoid component, date of onset 22-may-2020, planned resection and vrs implant occurred on 28-may-2020.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.A definitive root cause could not 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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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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