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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330); Joint Dislocation (2374)
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| Date of Event |
03/06/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a hip arthroplasty.Subsequently, the patient was revised one year post implantation due to dislocation due to placement of the acetabular component.The head, liner, and shell were exchanged.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: 4265 allofit-s alloclas shell 52/ii 3065418.01.00013.509 dural alpha insert w rim ii/32 3060690.G2: report source: australia.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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 and/or corrected information.Proposed component code: mechanical (g04)- head.Visual examination of the provided pictures identified the construct still assembled after explant, and then subsequently separated.The devices are covered in bio-debris.No further evaluation can be made.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: anatomic alignment of the left hip arthroplasty without dislocation.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.Implant placement is the surgeon's discretion.This complaint cannot be confirmed.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 additional event information to report at this time.
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