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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); 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 |
01/08/2020
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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).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.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.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001822565-2020-00414.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the patient was implanted with a reverse shoulder over a year ago.Subsequently, the patient was revised a couple of months ago due to the poly disengaging from the stem.A second revision was recently performed due to another disengaged poly and possible infection.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected: b4; b5; g3; g4; g7; h1; h2; h3; h6 corrected: e2; e3 d11: unk glenoid head, unk baseplate, unk screw, unk screw.A tm reverse stem was returned for evaluation.Visual examination of the returned product identified bone debris embedded on the surface.Surface scratches were also identified on the stem.Dimensional analysis was performed during manufacturing and were conforming to print specifications.Insufficient information provided.Unable to perform a compatibility check.Medical records were not provided.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.A definitive root cause could not 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.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001822565-2020-02059, 0001822565-2020-02060, 0001822565-2020-02061, 0001822565-2020-02062.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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