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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/26/2023
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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 liner would not seat down.The doctor made sure the screw was seated all the way and that all soft tissue was out of the way.He still could not get the liner seated into the cup.The surgeon had to use a neutral liner.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as its location is unknown.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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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.The following sections were updated/corrected.Updated: b4, d4: expiration date and udi, g3, g6, h2, h4, h6, h10 visual examination of the provided picture identified one of the liners in a bag with some bio-debris noted to the surface.No further evaluation can be made from the picture.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined for the liner not seating properly 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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