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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 |
02/01/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Report source: foreign: poland.The device will not be returned for analysis as it was discarded; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, as supplemental medwatch will be submitted.Device was discarded.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the rasp tool holder was damaged/fractured.This occurred during a procedure, the procedure was completed using another device and no pieces fell in the patient.There is no additional information available at the time of this report.
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Event or Problem Description
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There is no update to the prior event description provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the provided pictures identified the strike plate broke off the broach handle in the weld.The product is covered in bio-debris.No further evaluation can be made from the provided pictures.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Medical records were not provided 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.
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