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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Joint Dislocation (2374)
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| Date of Event |
03/13/2023
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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 initial right total hip arthroplasty was performed.The patient underwent repositioning with anesthesia due to dislocation approximately three (3) weeks later.The patient dislocated for a second time due to unknown reasons requiring repositioning approximately two (2) weeks later.Subsequently the patient dislocated their hip a third time requiring repositioning approximately three (3) months later.There have been no additional complications reported.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: cat# 010000668 lot# r7313004a g7 pps ltd acet shell 62h, cat# 650-0661 lot# 3128008 delta ceramic fem hd 36/0mm, cat# 51-103150 lot# 7198025 tprlc 133 t1 pps so 15x150mm.G2: foreign: netherlands.The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as it remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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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 {update/corrected} no product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.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.Subsequently, the patient dislocated approximately 3 weeks later.The patient dislocated for a second time approximately 2 weeks later.There was a third dislocation that occurred approximately 3 months later(this complaint).Each time a closed reduction was performed.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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Event or Problem Description
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No further information at the time of this report.
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