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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Scar Tissue (2060); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544)
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| Date of Event |
05/03/2021
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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: 42502006002 - femur cemented cruciate retaining (cr) narrow right size 6 - 64759285.42532006702 - tibia cemented 5 degree stemmed right size d - 64831031.42540000032 - all poly patella cemented 32 mm diameter - 6483311.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as it remains implanted.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: 3007963827-2022-00006.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported a patient underwent an initial right total knee arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient reported severe pain and difficulties with limited range of motion and the patient underwent an uncomplicated manipulation under anesthesia approximately 6 weeks later.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.D10: unknown - unknown palacos cement - unknown.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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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.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Medical records/radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: post op: pain is controlled with narcotics, no complication on x-rays; mua performed: rom during initial procedure reached 0-130 degrees, knee reached 120 degrees with gentle force; follow up: severe pain, unable to do activities, neutral alignment, no laxity/instability, rom to 62 degrees, no complication on x-rays.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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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