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SRT |
| 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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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 while attempting to remove a broken screw the srt broke off in the implant.The procedure was completed with another device.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint number(b)(4).Product has been received by zimmer biomet and 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 report is being submitted to relay additional information and device evaluation.H6: type of investigation codes were added: 4109, 4111 and 3331.H6: investigation findings code was added: 3252.H6: investigation conclusions code was added: 4307.H10: narrative/data was updated.Zimvie received the reported screw removal tool for evaluation.Visual evaluation of the as returned device identified the removal tool with signs of use.Fracture identified around the tip.Functional testing to recreate the reported event could not be performed due to the nature of the device & event.Dhr review was completed for the subject lot number 2020100670.No deviations or non-conformances, which could have caused or contributed to the reported event, were noted as part of the dhr.Complaint history review was performed for the reported lot number 2020100670 for similar events and no other complaint was identified.Based on the investigation and risk management file review, the most likely root cause determined from the investigation is incorrect techniques used.Therefore, based on the available information, device malfunction did occur.The reported event was confirmed with all the available information.No further investigation or immediate capa / hhe/d escalation is required, as the complaint investigation did not confirm the product was nonconforming at the time of distribution, and no new failure mode, harm, or hazardous situation was identified through the investigation performed.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional event information received at the time of this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections are being reported: b4: date of this report was updated.D4: lot number and unique device identifier were updated.G3: date received by manufacturer was updated.G6: type of report was updated.H2: type of follow up was updated.H4: device manufacture date was updated.H10: narrative/data was updated.
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Event or Problem Description
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Upon follow up, the lot number was provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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