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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: 42522101011 - articular surface - 64798949.42530007902 - tibial component - 64678553.42502807402 - femoral component - 64641362.Procedural related complications are influenced by the 'type of surgery, patients pre-existing comorbid state, and perioperative management.' deep vein thrombosis, or dvt, occurs when a blood clot forms in one of the deep veins of the body.This can happen if a vein becomes damaged or if the blood flow within a vein slows down or stops.Total joint patients are typically placed on medication post-operative for a period of time to prevent the development of dvt/blood clot.Even with the adminstration of preventive medication, dvt/blood clots can still develop.The complaint indicated a post-operative complication developed, and additional medical intervention was required to treat the complication.Therefore, this was a procedure related rather than device related complication.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 3007963827-2021-00095, 0001822565-2021-01195, 0001822565-2021-01196.
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