MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V. BONE SCR 6.5X30 SELF-TAP; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Fracture (1260)

Patient Problem Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)

Event Date 05/13/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.The product remains implanted.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported that the head of the screw snapped off while tightening it down into the shell during surgery.Remaining piece was left in the patient.No further adverse events have been reported as a result of the patient retaining a foreign body.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.

Event Description

No further event information available at the time of this report.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Updated: b4, b5, g4, h2, h3, h6.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to 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.

• Brand Name: BONE SCR 6.5X30 SELF-TAP
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER MANUFACTURING B.V.; turpeaux industrial park; route #1 km 123.4 bldg #1; mercedita PR 00715
• MDR Report Key: 10111868
• MDR Text Key: 193592579
• Report Number: 0002648920-2020-00273
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024119826
• UDI-Public: 00889024119826
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K934765
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: distributor,health profession
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/07/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/02/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 00625006530
• Device Lot Number: 64609718
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/02/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other