| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fracture (1260); Migration (4003)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Fall (1848)
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| Date of Event |
12/16/2020
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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).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the hospital would not return it.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the patient underwent a left knee revision approximately two years post-implantation due to device migration following a fall.The taper between the femur and segment failed causing the anti rotation tabs on the femur to break off.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the 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 or Problem 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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