| Catalog Number |
407297 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/02/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an initial procedure, the impactor tip fractured during impaction.The correct surgical technique was used.No complications, injuries, or surgical interventions were required, and no foreign bodies were retained due to this malfunction.The case was completed with a backup device without any adverse outcomes to the patient.Attempts have been made, and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The 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.If any further information is found that 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.An additional product was added to this event as the returned product, part number 407297, did not match the initially reported product, part number 110029132.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event.Please see the associated reports referenced with applicable concomitant products below in the d10 narrative.D10: concomitant medical products, part (lot): 110029132 (unknown).The reported event is unable to be confirmed as the pad was not returned on the product 407297, and 110029132 was not returned.Visual examination of the returned product identified the strike plate and body showed signs of repeated use.However, as the pad product alleged to have fractured was not returned, further analysis could not be performed.A review of the device history records 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 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 further event information is available at the time of this report.
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