| Catalog Number |
CM-9145 |
| 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 |
01/16/2025
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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 a soft tissue fixation procedure, the anchor tip fractured when inserted into the bone.All parts of the anchor were successfully removed from the joint.No complications, injuries, or surgical interventions were required, and no foreign bodies were retained due to this malfunction.The case was completed without any adverse outcomes to the patient.It was reported that no further information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: foreign - the event occurred in germany.The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as the product was discarded.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.The reported event is unconfirmed.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.A review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.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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