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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Scar Tissue (2060)
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| Date of Event |
09/29/2021
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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).Medical product: tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed right size e catalog #: 42532007102 lot #: 64851972; articular surface medial congruent (mc) right 10 mmheight use with tibia sizese-f/cr femur sizes 8-11 catalog #: 42522100810 lot #: 64771320.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.Multiple reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 3007963827 - 2021 - 00263 and 3007963827 - 2021 - 00262.Investigation incomplete.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that an initial right total knee arthroplasty was performed.Approximately 5 months postop, the patient reported stiffness and limited extension.The patient was prescribed a knee brace and physical therapy.The outcome is pending at this time.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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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 is being submitted to relay additional information.Updated: b4, b5, g3, g6, h1, h2, h3, h6, and h10.The results of the investigation are as follows: - no product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.- review of the device history records for item#: 42502006402 lot#: 64729479 identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.-review of the available medical records identified the following: right knee stiffness; reports of worsening extension rom; lacking 12 degrees extension; reports remains stiff; right knee limited extension resulting in right knee rom brace - a definitive root cause cannot be determined.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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