| Model Number |
IFNT485 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abscess (1690); Unspecified Infection (1930); Inflammation (1932)
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| Date of Event |
11/20/2019
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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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Zimmer biomet (b)(4).Weight unknown / not provided.Infection: a summary investigation has been completed for infection events identifying that a definitive root cause cannot be identified due to the wide range of external (non-design/ non-manufacturing related) factors potentially impacting the sterility of the implant and its environment.Should additional information be received which indicates that the device may have caused or contributed to the infection event, an additional report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the implant was removed due to infection.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmerbiomet complaint number (b)(4).Device history record (dhr) review was completed for the subject lot number.It was confirmed that all operations and inspections were executed as per applicable procedure.No deviations or non-conformances, which could have caused or contributed to the reported event was noted as part of the dhr.Lot was inspected and passed all acceptance criteria by qa.Sterilization record was reviewed and verified to have passed all sterilization activities with no issues or nonconformities identified.Complaint history review was performed for the reported lot number for similar events and five (5) other complaints were identified.The following sections have been updated: d9: device available for evaluation change ¿no' to 'yes'.H3: device evaluated by manufacturer: change ¿no' to 'yes'.H6: evaluation codes; type of investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information is available at the time of this report.
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