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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult or Delayed Separation (4044)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/05/2024
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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).G2: foreign ¿ china.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034 - 2024 - 00817.The customer 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the cup could not be removed from the inserter during surgery.A different cup and inserter were used to complete the procedure.The cup and inserter were later separated.There was a 15 minute delay.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned shell product and provided pictures identified: the inner and outer diameter of the device were checked per the print and found to be in conformance.Evaluation was performed on the threads of the device.The threads have visible scuff marking along with indentations and rolled material.Due to the damage to the threads no function check was performed on the device.The shell inserter was not returned and no pictures were provided, therefore further evaluation cannot be performed for this device.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Medical records were not provided.Based on the product review, the complaint is confirmed.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 information is available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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