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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/01/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Product has been received by zimmer biomet and 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 that during an initial procedure there were 2 broken instruments.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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No further event information available at the time of this report this follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned item found signs of repeated use and has fractured into two pieces.Dimensional analysis of the product determined that the product, where measured, was conforming to print specifications.Medical records were not provided.This complaint was confirmed.The devices have a potential field age of 2+ years with an unknown number of uses.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.No corrective actions, preventive actions, or field actions resulted after investigation of this event.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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