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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
11/19/2021
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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).Concomitant medical products: 11-300812 arcos 12x150mm spl tpr dist, unknown type 1 head 22 mm srd.Report source: foreign country: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, due to the device was requested, but returned by the hospital.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034-2021-03253, 0001825034-2021-03255.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported patient was revised on unknown date for unknown reason.The patient was then implanted with a zimmer biomet revision system.Subsequently, the patient was revised due to infection.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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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 report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected updated: reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.The device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.It was identified that zimmer biomet devices were implanted with competitor devices.Zimmer biomet has not confirmed the compatibility for these combinations of devices.It is unknown if these off-label usages may have caused or contributed to the reported events.A root cannot be identified.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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