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MB3355 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Intervertebral Disc Compression or Protrusion (4524); Joint Laxity (4526)
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| Date of Event |
05/14/2021
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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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Without a product return, no product evaluation is able to be conducted.Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report and/or a conclusion can be drawn, a follow-up report will be sent.
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Event or Problem Description
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A revision surgery was performed to remove a mobi-c device at c5/6 due to instability, listhesis, and myelopathy.The level was converted to a fusion.The patient's symptoms improved after the revision.The surgeon stated this was probably not device related.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: product was not returned, and photos/ x-rays were not provided.Device evaluation could not be performed.Potential cause: root cause was unable to be determined.This event could possibly be attributed to wear through use over time or multiple sterilization cycles.Dhr review: per dhr review, the part was likely conforming when it left zimmer biomet control.Device use: this device is used for treatment.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report, a follow-up report will be sent.
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Event or Problem Description
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A revision surgery was performed to remove a mobi-c device at c5/6 due to instability, listhesis, and myelopathy.The level was converted to a fusion.The patient's symptoms improved after the revision.The surgeon stated this was probably not device related.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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