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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 |
11/08/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).E1 - establishment name - (b)(6).G2 - report source - foreign: event occurred in canada the complainant has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.H3 other text : investigation incomplete.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the articular surface provisional fractured during use.The procedure was able to be completed without further complication.No adverse events were reported as a result of this malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.H6 - component code - proposed code is mechanical (g04) - provisional top.The product could not be evaluated and the reported event was not confirmed.The device history records could not be reviewed as the lot number associated with the reported event is unknown.A definitive root cause could not be determined with the information provided.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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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information 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.The following sections were updated: b4, d4, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, h10.The complaint sample was returned and visual examination of the product identified that it was fractured on the medial side of the post and showed signs of repeated use (nicked/gouged).The device history records were reviewed and no discrepancies were identified.The root cause remains unchanged at this time.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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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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