| Catalog Number |
00434906606 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Positioning Failure (1158); Dent in Material (2526)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/20/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).H3: product has been received by zimmer biomet and the investigation is in process.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 during a reverse shoulder arthroplasty the implant would not seat properly with the mating implant.The surgeon noted that the back of the implant had a circular indentation that is not normally present on the implant.A different implant was used to complete the surgery.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product identified damage on the side that has caused the diameter to increase or create a positive material condition and measure oversize.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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