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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ZB 12/14 COCR FRDM 36MM X -6; PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED
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| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Joint Dislocation (2374)
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| Date of Event |
09/25/2025
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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).Proposed component code: mechanical (g04)- head customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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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It was reported that the surgery involved placement of a hip spacer.Components used included an all-poly freedom cup and a 12/14, 36mm -6 freedom head.The case was completed; however, the patient experienced a dislocation approximately one hour postoperatively.The patient returned to the or, surgical site was reopened, and surgeon applied traction, but noted that the head continued to dislocate.The head was replaced with a new -3 component.After reimplantation and traction, the hip remained stable, and dislocation did not recur.
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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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(b)(4).D10: unknown cup; item#: unknown; lot number#: unknown.This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, b7, d2a, d4, d10, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, h10, h11.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 for the head.Review of complaint history found no additional related issues for this item and the reported part and lot combination for the head.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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