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Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Wound Dehiscence (1154)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant products: 42500006402-femur cemented posterior stabilized (ps) narrow right size 8-64792669.42532007102-tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed right size e- 64786783.42522400710-articular surface fixed bearing posterior stabilized (ps) right 10 mm height-64667057.42540000035-all poly patella cemented 35 mm diameter-64830162.Product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, rosa robots are worked on at location.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Rosa robots are work on at the location.
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Event Description
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It was reported the patient underwent an initial right total knee arthroplasty under rosa guidance.Subsequently during the procedure, the patient formed a large blister on the right tibia from rosa.This was treated with observation only and no additional intervention.The patient was discharged home without complication.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: b5; g3; h2; upon further review, it is noted the patient experienced a blister.Blisters are a fluid filled sac located under the top layer of the skin.These result due to heat or friction at the site and most often resolve on their own.Reviewing the office note provided, the doctor does not mention an intervention and states he expects the blister to resolve on its own.As a blister is a mild injury and no intervention is noted, this would not be considered a serious injury or reportable.The initial report was forwarded in error and should be voided.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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Upon further review, it is noted the patient experienced a blister.Blisters are a fluid filled sac located under the top layer of the skin.These result due to heat or friction at the site and most often resolve on their own.Reviewing the office note provided, the doctor does not mention an intervention and states he expects the blister to resolve on its own.As a blister is a mild injury and no intervention is noted, this would not be considered a serious injury or reportable.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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