| Model Number |
912031 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/05/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the surgery the tip of the inserter was fractured.Another device was used to complete the procedure.No harm to the patient has been reported as a result of the malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).(b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the device has been discarded as a biohazard by the hospital the investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.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 is 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: reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.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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