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Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bacterial Infection (1735); Fall (1848); Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Pain (1994); Loss of Range of Motion (2032); Osteolysis (2377); Muscle/Tendon Damage (4532); Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
07/22/2022
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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).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034-2024-00592, 0001825034-2024-00594.D10: cat#: 650-1065, lot#: 835650 cer option type 1 tpr sleve -3.Cat#: 650-1057, lot#: 620880 cer bioloxd option hd 36mm.The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as its location is unknown.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient underwent an initial hip procedure.Subsequently, the patient was revised approximately 7 years later for unknown reasons.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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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 {update/corrected}.Updated: a1; a4; a5; b3; b5; b6; b7; d4; d6b; d10; e1; g3; h2; h4; h6.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034 - 2024 - 00592, 0001825034 - 2024 - 00594, 0001825034 - 2024 - 00776, 0001825034 - 2024 - 00777.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient had an initial left total hip arthroplasty.Approximately 14 years later the patient had a chronic trochanteric avulsion fracture and developed pain, stiffness, range of motion issues, and a fall that led to ongoing diagnostic tests with suspicion of alval.The patient underwent a revision due to infection.During the procedure, a small fracture of the anterior cortex occurred from the wedging of the osteotome.All implants were removed, and a competitor cement spacer was implanted.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further information is available at the time of this report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).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 history records identified no related deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Medical records/radiographs were provided.Review identified the following: chronic hip pain, trochanteric avulsion, stiffness, extensive osteolysis, needed to use cane, bone fracture from wedging the osteotome, acute blood loss.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Event is confirmed via medical records.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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