| Model Number |
00-8400-044-10 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
06/21/2022
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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 underwent a total elbow arthroplasty and was subsequently revised due to humeral component loosening.No additional patient consequences were reported.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: ulnar component plasma sprayed size 5 75 mm length right for cemented use only, cat: 00840002507, lot: 63694974.Articulation kit size 4 1 axle pin, 1 humeral bearing a, 2 ulnar bearings b sterile product do not resterilize, cat: 00840009400, lot: 63566254.Humeral screw kit 2 humeral screws, cat: 00840009000, lot: 63653060.Report source: foreign: australia.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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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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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, g3, g7, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10 h6: proposed component code: mechanical (g04) ¿ stem no product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to 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.
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