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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Joint Dislocation (2374); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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| Date of Event |
05/16/2019
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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: liner standard 3.5 mm offset 36 mm i.D.For use with 50/52/54 mm o.D.Shells item# 00630505036.Lot# 62894702.Trilogy acetabular system item# 00632005028 lot# 61736810.Trilogy acetabular shell item # 00620005222 lot# 61911398.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent revision surgery due to recurrent right hip dislocation and instability after 3-year post-implantation.Due diligence is in progress for this complaint; to date no additional information or product has been received.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.G2- foreign - canada.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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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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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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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, d9, g3, g6, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.A review of the device manufacturing records confirms no abnormalities or deviations.Devices are used for treatment.Medical records were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: an initial right tha was performed on (b)(6) 2012.A revision occurred on (b)(6) 2016 due to elevated metal ions.A second revision occurred on (b)(6) 2019 due to recurrent dislocations and instability.Good ingrowth was found for the stem and the cup was stable.The head and liner were explanted and replaced with zb products.No complications noted.With the available information, a definitive root cause cannot be determined.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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