| Model Number |
XIFOSS411 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abscess (1690); Unspecified Infection (1930); Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
03/22/2022
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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 patient came in feeling pain at implant site #19.The implant was removed due to infection and antibiotics were prescribed.Symptoms as a result of the event: abscess.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint number: (b)(4).Patient identifier unknown / not provided.Age and date of birth unknown / not provided.Patient sex unknown / not provided.Weight unknown / not provided.Last/given name unknown / not provided.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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