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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Metal Related Pathology (4530)
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| Date of Event |
03/11/2024
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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).D10 - medical product: tibia stemmed catalog #: 42532007102, lot #: 65690974.Articular surface medial congruent (mc) catalog # 42522100810 lot # 65634264.All-poly patella catalog # 42540200035 lot # 65777311.Headless trocar drill pin catalog # 00590102000 lot # 65701807.2.5 mm female hex screw catalog # 42509902525 lot # 65726727.H3: customer has indicated that the product will not be returned because requested but not returned by hospital.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 patient underwent a revision procedure ten months post implantation due to metal allergy.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being filled to relay additional information, which was unknown at the time of the initial medwatch.
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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.H6: suggested component code: mechanical (g04) - femur.Reported event was confirmed by sales rep and information of revision implants.Device was not returned.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.The root cause is attributed to use error.There are warnings in the package insert that this type of event can occur and risks are addressed in risk documentation.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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