MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. JGRKNT 1.0MM MINI 3-0 NDLS; SCREW, FIXATION, INTRAOSSEOUS

Catalog Number 912082

Device Problem Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 07/17/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034-2020-03172, 0001825034-2020-03174, 0001825034-2020-03175, 0001825034-2020-03176.Concomitant medical devices: part# 912082; lot# 003010; part# 912082; lot# 504430; part# 912082; lot# 554580; part# 912082; lot# 725310.Report source: foreign - event occurred in (b)(6).Customer has indicated that the product is in process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.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.

Event Description

It was reported approximately four (4) weeks ago during surgery, the clear sleeve of the juggerknot mini would not move.The surgeon tried using five (5) different juggerknot minis of the same model, all which had this problem.There was a surgical delay for an unknown amount of time.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product identified 5 juggerknot minis were returned because the clear sleeve wouldn¿t move smoothly.3 returned with sutures and anchors and 2 did not.4 of 5 have the sleeve fully deployed against the handle upon receipt.Item and lot numbers are not confirmed as they are not etched on the part.All 5 devices were function checked according to the functional testing of the juggerknot mini sleeve memo.All 5 function as intended and are conforming.Reported event is not related to a combination of products; therefore a compatibility review is not applicable.Medical records were not provided.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.No device problem found; the returned products were conforming during functional check.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.

Event Description

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

• Brand Name: JGRKNT 1.0MM MINI 3-0 NDLS
• Type of Device: SCREW, FIXATION, INTRAOSSEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• MDR Report Key: 10407427
• MDR Text Key: 202903541
• Report Number: 0001825034-2020-03173
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DZL
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K140908
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/19/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/14/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 912082
• Device Lot Number: 071710
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/27/2020
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/19/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Removal/Correction Number: NI
• Patient Sequence Number: 1