| Catalog Number |
42502606601 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Joint Laxity (4526)
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| Date of Event |
11/27/2024
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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 a patient underwent tka with competitor product at an unknown date.Later, the patient was revised for unknown reasons and zimmer biomet product implanted.Approximately four years, four months later the patient then underwent a knee revision due to instability.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: australia.The product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the device location is unknown.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Additional associated products.42512100812 persona articular surface (mc) left 12 mm height lot# 63745585.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Suggested code (annex g)- mechanical (g04) - femur.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.The reported products were reviewed for compatibility with no issues noted.Medical records were not provided.Complaint is not confirmed.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.No corrective actions, preventive actions, or field actions resulted after investigation of this event.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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