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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Connection Problem (2900)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/18/2022
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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 that the unit is leaking and not connecting to cart.The event timing was outside of surgery.There was no harm or delay reported.Upon investigation, there were black pit marks noted on the nose board.No adverse events were reported as a result of this malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint is recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).Review of the most recent repair record identified the following related repair: tech found that the inside of the receiver had bleach residue on it and the nose board had black pit marks on it.Tech replaced the receiver and nose board, tested the unit, and returned it to service.The device is used for treatment.The event is confirmed.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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