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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Use of Device Problem (1670); Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem (2975)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available (4581)
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| Date of Event |
07/30/2021
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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: foreign - (b)(6).The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the device was discarded.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the hospital only has persona ps on consignment.Zbc shipped a cr femur by mistake.It was not noticed and was implanted with a cps poly.A revision was required to change the femur.
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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.The reported products were reviewed for compatibility and it was determined that the following implants are not compatible: persona cr femoral component and persona cps articular surface.The root cause of the reported issue is attributed to user error / off-label use due to incompatible components being implanted.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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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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