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Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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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 the patient underwent a tmj procedure.Subsequently, the patient was having an unspecified trouble with the left jaw.An mri was performed that showed some changes in the joint part itself and possibly need replacing.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zimmer biomet complaint (b)(4).G2: consumer: patient.D10 ¿ medical products: item# 24-6546, lot# 638730d; 45mm lft standard mand.Item# 24-6563, lot# 805760c; tmj sm lft fossa comp.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 3500a will be submitted.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The reported event is unconfirmed.If any further information is found that would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.This report is being submitted to update additional information in sections b4, b5, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6, h10 and h11.
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