| Catalog Number |
650-0661 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Joint Dislocation (2374)
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| Date of Event |
11/15/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2-foreign-australia.D10.Item#:010000858; lot#:7405532; item name: g7 neutral e1 liner 36mm f; investigation of this incident is currently ongoing.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent revision surgery due to dislocation.Due diligence is in progress for this complaint; to date no additional information or product has been received.
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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.A review of the device manufacturing records confirmed no abnormalities or deviations that could be related to the reported event.Device is used for treatment.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a radiologist.The review confirmed a dislocation.The acetabular cup position appears abnormally anteverted and the acetabular angle (lateral inclination) measures approximately fifty-seven degrees, which is abnormally elevated.These findings would contribute to the subsequent dislocation.A definitive root cause could not be determined however, the acetabular shell has been implanted at approximately fifty-seven degrees, which is abnormally elevated and may be a contributing factor.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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