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| 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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| Date of Event |
10/23/2023
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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 trial broke when the surgeon removed it.The surgical technique was utilized.There was no surgical delay.No foreign bodies were retained.A second device was not needed to complete the procedure.Attempts have been made and all available information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(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 follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product identified sign of use and it was fractured.Device was submitted for further analysis.Analysis determined fracture is related to bending overload fracture.The device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.Medical records were not provided.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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