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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
06/18/2021
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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).Report source: new zealand.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the device was not returned by the patient.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Additional associated products and mdrs: 42502606201 femur cemented cruciate retaining standard left size 7 lot# 63840844 mdr: 3007963827-2021-00149.42532007101 natural tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed left size e lot# 64315382 mdr: 3007963827-2021-00150.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported a patient underwent an initial left knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, was revised one year, seven months post procedure due to pain.
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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 for evaluation.Visual examination of the provided pictures identified foreign material/debris on all the implants.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: lateral view demonstrates a thin periprosthetic lucency along the undersurface of the posterior tibial plate; hardware and bones appear intact with normal alignment; small to moderate sized suprapatellar joint effusion; overall fit, alignment, and bone quality appears normal.No confirmed findings related directly to the hardware that would contribute to pain.Complaint is not confirmed.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.No corrective actions, preventive actions, or field actions resulted after investigation of this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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