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| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Fall (1848); Pain (1994); Numbness (2415)
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| Date of Event |
04/23/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: femur cemented plus right size 7+, item # 42504606212, lot # 64566646, tibia fixed cemented right size e stem extension, item # 42542007102, lot # 64318491, stem extension tapered cemented, item # 4256000751,4 lot # 64630443, tibial augment cemented half block, item # 42555805405, lot # 64499789, unknown articular surface, item # unknown lot # unknown.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned because it remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filled for this event: 0001822565-2022-03311, 0001822565-2022-03313, 0001822565-2022-03314, 0001822565-2022-03315 and 0001822565-2022-03316.Device remains implanted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported patient is experiencing pain, bursitis and tendonitis four months post implantation due to a fall.Radiographically, implants remain intact, in stable position, and with no evidence of loosening or wear.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available.
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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.Mechanical (g04) - stem.Reported event was confirmed by review of medical records provided.Device was not returned.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Medical records review indicates that office visit had a few falls and is now having pain, x-ray: no acute fractures or dislocations, implant remain in good position.X-rays: stable position, no loosening or wear, was falling once a week, steroid injection for pes bursitis, knee pain improved but now has back pain, 60 percent improvement with knee pain, rom: 0-125 degree, tenderness to midline joint, immediate discomfort with extension, mild swelling.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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