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Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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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).Concomitant medical products: therapy date - unknown.183028 - femoral component - j3814872.184784 - patella - 153770.189060 - bearing - 477920.00111214001 - palacos cement - 84124537.The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034-2021-01288.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that patient underwent left total knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient began experiencing swelling since her procedure and is being tested for metal allergies.Attempts have been made and no additional information has been provided.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Medical records were not provided.A definitive root cause cannot 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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