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51-109060 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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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 damaged sterile packaging pouch was identified during inspection of circulated stock items.No additional information available for the reported event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: foreign, japan.Visual examination of the returned cartons confirmed item and lot label identification.Cavities were opened to evaluate the pouch and pre-tear.Pouch seal widths were measured and were less than the acceptable 6mm per.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The root cause of the reported event can be attributed to transit damage and a packaging design issue.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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