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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loosening of Implant Not Related to Bone-Ingrowth (4002)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Pain (1994)
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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 patient is experiencing pain and bone scan displayed implant loosening approximately one year post implantation.No revision is planned at this time.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Medical product: partial tibial cemented catalog # 42538000702 lot # 64686959.Biomet bc r 1x40 us catalog # 110035368 lot # zz44bj2604.Psn pk ve ply rl sz g 9mm catalog # 42528800709 lot # 64272611.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: 0001825034-2023-00867.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.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.X-ray review indicates the patient had a moderate pain.This record doesn¿t confirms reported loosening issue.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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