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| Model Number |
71430401 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Crack (1135); Naturally Worn (2988)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/28/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that one (1) genesis ii posterior stabilized high flexion insert trial size 1-2 9 mm, one (1) echelon 260 mm porous bowed femoral component standard collar size 16 left, one (1) genesis ii posterior stabilized high flexion insert trial size 7-8 9 mm, one (1) genesis ii posterior stabilized high flexion insert trial size 7-8 11 mm, one (1) genesis ii posterior stabilized high flexion insert trial size 5-6 9 mm and one (1) genesis ii posterior stabilized high flexion insert trial size 3-4 11 mm are cracked and worn.As this was noticed upon inspection, there was no patient involvement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device, intended for use in treatment, was not returned for evaluation and the reported event could not be confirmed.A review of complaint history did not reveal additional complaints for the listed batch.At this time, we have no reason to suspect that the product failed to meet any product specifications at the time of manufacture.This device is a reusable instrument that can be exposed to numerous surgeries.Damage from prolonged use, misuse or rough handling are likely probable causes of the reported event.We recommend that all reusable instruments be routinely inspected for wear and damage and replaced as necessary.Based on this investigation, the need for corrective action is not indicated.Without the return of the actual product involved, our investigation could not proceed.Should the device or additional information be received, the complaint will be reopened.No further investigation is warranted for this complaint; however, we will continue to monitor for future complaints and investigate as necessary.We consider this investigation closed.
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