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814511180 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Discomfort (2330)
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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)(6).D10: medical components: item#: 814510110, hfn lag screw 10.5mm x 110mm; lot#: tc1132310a.Item#: 814501080, hfn a/r screw 80mm; lot#: sp1122280f.Item#: 814503000, hfn end cap flush; lot#: td1113 b.G2: foreign: poland.H3: 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 patient underwent an initial hip fracture surgery approximately seven (7) years ago, subsequently, the patient is able to palpate the lag screw through the skin and was causing the patient discomfort.The patient underwent a revision surgery on and unknown date and all implants were removed.
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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.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Medical records were not provided.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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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