| Catalog Number |
11-363660 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
03/26/2024
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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 at a patient underwent a hip procedure approximately six days post implantation to implant the correct size.The head was removed and replaced.It was reported that no further information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: new zealand.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected updated: b4; b5; g3; h2; h3; h6.Proposed component code: mechanical (g04) ¿ head.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.The complaint was unable to be confirmed.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.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 additional event information to report at this time.
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