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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 |
Loss of Range of Motion (2032)
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| Date of Event |
01/03/2022
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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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Remains implanted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported patient manipulation under anesthesia due to stiffness and limited range of motion in knee two months post implantation.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available.
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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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On (b)(6) 2022 patient had a manipulation under anesthesia due to stiffness and limited rom postop from a left tka on (b)(6) 2021.Manipulation of a joint is a mobilization technique, sometimes involving a rapid thrust or stretching of a joint, with or without anesthesia.With anesthesia is (mua).Mua is used to treat and resolve arthrofibrosis (scar tissue).This procedure is performed to increase articular motion and reduce chronic pain from arthrofibrosis.The indication for manipulation under anesthesia is related to limited range of motion and stiffness due to adhesions/scar tissue.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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