| Model Number |
BOST685 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Osteolysis (2377)
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| Date of Event |
01/17/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the implant was removed due to infection at the implant site.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint number (b)(4).Infection: a summary investigation has been completed for infection events identifying that a definitive root cause cannot be identified due to the wide range of external (non-design/ non-manufacturing related) factors potentially impacting the sterility of the implant and its environment.Should additional information be received which indicates that the device may have caused or contributed to the infection event, an additional report will be submitted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmerbiomet complaint number (b)(4) a device history record review was performed and no related deviations or nonconformances were noted.Also, a complaint history search was performed using our complaint handling system and there were no related complaints for this product lot.Complainant reported that the implant was removed due to infection at the implant site.The reported complaint could not be verified.A definitive root cause for this complaint could not be determined.The following sections have been updated: d4: expiration date, udi d9: device available for evaluation change ¿no' to 'yes' h3: device evaluated by manufacturer: change ¿no' to 'yes' h4: device manufacture date h6: evaluation codes; type of investigation h10: additional narrative.
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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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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