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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
08/06/2019
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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).Concomitant medical products: femoral component item# 00596401401 lot# 61523203, stemmed tibial component item# 00598003701 lot# 63705858, all poly patella item# 00597206535 lot# 63778797, hi-fatigue bone cement item# 00112014001 lot# 18aa17380.Report source: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation because it was discarded.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 a patient was revised approximately one and a half months¿ post implantation due to infection.There is no additional information at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.No product was returned or pictures provided; therefore, visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Medical records were not provided.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed for deviations and/ or anomalies with no deviations/ anomalies identified.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 for trends.
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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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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