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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 |
No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
09/27/2019
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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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This report is being submitted to report (b)(4).The reported device has been received for evaluation.Investigation has not yet begun.Once investigation has been completed, a follow up medwatch will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the implant at tooth location 46 was removed due to bone loss.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional or corrected information to report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections are being reported: b4: date of this report was updated.D4: expiration date and unique identifier (udi) number were added.G4: date received by manufacturer was updated.G7: type of report was updated.H2: type of follow up was updated.H3: device evaluated by manufacturer was updated.H4: device manufacturer date was updated.H6: method code was updated to 3331 and 4109.H6: results code was updated to 213.H6: conclusions code was updated to 4310.H10: narrative/data was updated.The reported device was received for evaluation.The reported medical condition of bone loss was not confirmed.Visual inspection of the as returned product identified wear and debris about the implant threads.Functional testing to recreate the reported event could not be performed due to the nature of the device and event.A device history record (dhr) review was completed for the reported device lot.It was confirmed that all operations and inspections were executed as per applicable procedure.No deviations or non-conformance, which could have caused or contributed to the reported event was noted as part of the dhr.A complaint history review was completed for the reported device lot for similar event and no other complaint was identified.A definitive root cause for the reported event could not 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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