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Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Impaired Healing (2378)
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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).Report source: foreign country: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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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It was reported patient has been indicated for revision approximately 6 months post implantation due to callus, impaired healing and implant fracture; however, no revision has been reported to date.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.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record review was unable to be performed as the lot number of the device involved in the event is unknown.Root cause was unable to be determined as the necessary information to adequately investigate the reported event was not provided.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 further event information available at the time of this report.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported patient underwent revision approximately 6 months post implantation due to callus, impaired healing, and implant fracture.Due diligence is complete as multiple attempts were made; however, no further information is available.As no additional information or product is available, we are unable to provide further information.
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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: b2; b5; d1; d2; d4; g4; h2; h3; h6 no product was returned, or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Lot identification is necessary for review of device history records, lot identification was not provided.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.
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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: b4, b5, d4, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, h10 d4: lot number: lot number is one of the following: 448570, 448580, 448590, 448600, 502510.D4: expiration date: expires between 17 aug 2030 and 21 aug 2030.Lot# 448570- 19 aug 2030 / udi#(b)(4).Lot# 448580- 19 aug 2030 / udi#(b)(4).Lot# 448590- 17 aug 2030 / udi#(b)(4).Lot# 448600- 21 aug 2030 / udi#(b)(4).Lot# 502510- 20 aug 2030 / udi# (b)(4).H4: device manufacture date: manufactured between 17 aug 2020 and 21 aug 2020.Lot# 448570- 19 aug 2020.Lot# 448580- 17 aug 2020.Lot# 448590- 19 aug 2020.Lot# 448600- 21 aug 2020.Lot# 502510- 20 aug 2020.Visual examination of the returned product identified the nail is fractured.The features of these fracture surfaces and mode align with cephalomedullary nail fractures (cm) in which the common failure mode for the cm nails examined in this summary is fatigue fractures initiating on the lateral side of the lag screw hole as evident by the presence of progression marks and other artifact features on the fracture surfaces.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.Root cause from the previous investigation remains unchanged.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 further event information available at the time of this report.
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