| Catalog Number |
150493 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Failure of Implant (1924)
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| Date of Event |
07/17/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: foreign - event occurred in spain.The customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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 the patient was revised approximately 16 months post implantation due to joint instability.It was discovered that the yoke broke.One of the anti-rotational fins has detached.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was further reported that the patient was revised approximately 6 months post-op due to instability and a yoke fracture.Attempts have been made and all available information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4; b5; d2; d6a; g1; g3; g6; h1; h2.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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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.The following sections were updated: b4, d4, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, h11.Visual evaluation of pictures provided confirmed that one of the anti-rotational fins had fractured off the yoke and the device was covered in bio-debris prior to cleaning.The device history records were reviewed and no discrepancies were identified.A definitive root cause could not be determined with the information provided.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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