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51-149060 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product is in the process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed a follow-up mdr will be submitted report source: (b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during inspection at the distributorship a team member discovered hair like debris in sterile packaging.No adverse consequences reported.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The reported event is confirmed.Evaluation of the returned product confirmed foreign debris is present inside the sterile packaging, and the sterile packaging remains sealed.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The likely condition of the device when it left zimmer biomet is non-conforming to specification.The root cause of the reported event is the operator not following the provided work instructions during manufacturing.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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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information on the reported event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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