ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. LINER 28 MM I.D. FOR USE WITH 50/51/52 MM O.D. SHELLS; PROSTHESIS, HIP
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Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problems
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/01/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: catalog#: 00500105000, shell 50 mm o.D., lot#: 64223712.Catalog#: 00801802803, femoral head sterile product do not resterilize 12/14 taper, lot#: 64767534.Report source: foreign: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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 surgery while repositioning the shell and liner, the liner was fractured.The surgery was completed with an alternate shell and liner.No adverse events have been reported as a result of the malfunction.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: b4, b5, d8, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h10.The event was confirmed with product received.Visual inspection shows liner outer spherical surface discoloration.Cracks were noted around the circumference of the liner face.Scratches from attempted use and disassociation during technical evaluation are present.Device history record 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 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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