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BIOMET MICROFIXATION 2.4MM LOCKING RECON SYSTEM HT CROSS-DRIVE LOCKING RECON SCREW,5/PK; SCREW, FIXATION, BONE
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Swelling (2091); Reaction (2414)
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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).The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.The device will not be returned for analysis as it remains implanted; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001032347-2019-00529, 0001032347-2019-00530, 0001032347-2019-00531, 0001032347-2019-00532.Implantation date was in (b)(6) 2019.Concomitant medical products: 2.4mm locking recon system 5x22 angle lock recon plate, right; part# 24-4543; lot# 607960; 2.4mm locking recon system ht cross-drive locking recon screw,5/pk; part# 85-2508, lot# 453890; 2.4mm locking recon system ht cross-drive locking recon screw,5/pk; part# 85-2510; lot# 808880; 2.4mm locking recon system ht cross-drive locking recon screw,5/pk, part# 85-2516; lot# 333980.The user facility is foreign; therefore a facility medwatch report will not be available.Report source: (b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the patient is experiencing facial redness and swelling.The patient underwent a mandibular reconstruction in (b)(6) 2019 following a tumor resection.Allergic reaction or infection are suspected but neither are confirmed.The patient has weakened immunity due to drug therapy and radiation.No additional patient consequences were reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The complaint is non-verifiable.The 2.4mmx10mmht xdr lck rcn sc5pk (part# 85-2510, lot# 808880) was not returned for investigation; therefore, no functional tests or inspections could be performed.No x-rays, scans, pictures, or physician's reports were provided.The dhr for this product was reviewed; no non-conformances were found.There are no indications of manufacturing defects.For this part (85-2510) and the previous one year (from the notification date) regarding redness and swelling post-op, there is a complaint rate of 0.02% which is no greater than the occurrence listed in the application fmea.This is the only complaint regarding redness or swelling for this part# 85-2510, lot# 808880.The most likely underlying cause cannot be determined from the information provided.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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Event or Problem Description
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.
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