| Catalog Number |
611202040 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Fall (1848); Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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| Date of Event |
04/27/2026
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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).D10: 28mm i.D.42mm o.D.Size e bearing, item: 110031011, lot: 67391168, biolox⮠delta, ceramic femoral head, l, 㸠28/+3.5, taper 12/14, item: 00877502803, lot: 3235672.H6: proposed component code: mechanical (g04)- drill.The location of the reported device is unknown; therefore, it will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a supplemental mdr will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient underwent a left hip revision due to a bone fracture.It was noted that the patient experienced a post-operative fall, resulting in a fractured femur and compromised motor skills.It was confirmed that no further information could be provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information available for the reported event.
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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: d4; g3; h2; h3; h4; h6.Visual examination of the provided pictures identified the explanted stem covered in bio-debris.No further product evaluation could be made from the provided pictures.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: periprosthetic intertrochanteric fracture is present.There appears to subsidence of the femoral stem and there is periprosthetic radiolucency at the femoral stem bone-metal interface is consistent with loosening.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.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 trends.
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