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Device Problem
Difficult to Remove (1528)
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Patient Problem
No Information (3190)
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Event Date 05/31/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Concomitant medical products: us157854 - m2a magnum cup - 376760; 103205 - taperloc femoral stem - 775170; 139254 - m2a magnum taper insert - 448250.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation, as the product location is unknown.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034 -2018 -09587.
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Event Description
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It was reported patient underwent hip revision approximately 9 years post implantation due to metallosis.During the surgery, the head component was found to be cold welded to the stem resulting in the removal of a well fixed stem.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon reassessment of the reported event, it was determined to be not reportable.The initial report was forwarded in error and should be voided.
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Event Description
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Upon reassessment of the reported event, it was determined to be not reportable.The initial report was forwarded in error and should be voided.
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