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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Skin Inflammation/ Irritation (4545); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
04/17/2023
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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 is reported that the patient underwent a tmj procedure, and subsequently was revised due to unknown reasons.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint (b)(4).D10 ¿ medical products : item# 01-6550ti, lot# 970570b ;tmj system right narrow titanium mandibular component 50mm / 7 hole.G2: consumer: patient.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.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001032347-2023-00215.
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Event or Problem Description
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It is further reported that the patient was revised due to soft tissue irritation of the right tmj area after initial surgery.No infection was found.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information is available at the time of this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The reported event cannot be confirmed.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.This report is being submitted to update additional information in section b4, b5, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6 and h10.
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