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Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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Event Date 03/22/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: 42558000401 29273645127 partial femur cemented size 4 left medial.42518200608 2324364123 partial articular surface left medial size f 8 mm thickness.Foreign report source: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, due to the device remains implanted.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 patient underwent left partial knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, patient experienced tibial head fracture after ppk, doctor suspects no defects in the implants.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected : updated:b3, d4; h4.
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Event Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Event Description
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It was reported patient underwent initial left partial knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient was revised on unknown date due tibial periprosthetic fracture.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected updated:h2; h3; h6 reported event was confirmed by review of x-rays received.X-rays were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review found unicompartmental arthroplasty with comminuted and depressed periprosthetic fracture of the medial compartment.Mild depression of the fracture noted.Bone quality appears normal.Fit and alignment appear normal.No signs of loosening or radiolucency.Post revision surgery image demonstrates normal integration of newly placed hardware/cement.The device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Root cause was unable to be determined.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Event Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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