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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Migration (4003)
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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 that the patient underwent an initial top hip arthroplasty on an unknown date.Subsequently, the patient was revised due stem subsidence.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: foreign: canada.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.Updated: d1: femoral stem 12/14 neck taper plasma sprayed press-fit cementless size 7.5 standard offset.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.Updated: g3, g6, h2, h3, h6.Visual examination of the returned product identified the head is stuck on the taper of the device.The stem of the device has damage to the body of the device.There are marks on the device around the hole near the taper.Dimensional analysis was performed for the stem using the overlay inspection to manufacturing specification.Both the proximal and distal ends were inspected to the front and top view profiles and found the device to be conforming to manufacturing specification.The stem trunnion was unable to be inspected to the overlay as the femoral head was assembled upon return.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination.Medical records were not provided.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The 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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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