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| 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 |
06/14/2022
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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 during implantation the tip of the taperloc broke.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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(b)(4).Visual examination of the provided pictures identified the tip of the inserter has fractured.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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.Device was discarded.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Supplemental report provided as the udi has been updated within the complaint.
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Event or Problem Description
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There is no update to the previous event description provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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