MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 36MM F; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Packaging Problem (3007)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 04/16/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Foreign country: (b)(6) reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information received from the customer.The device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.The product was likely conforming when it left zimmer biomet control.A definitive root cause cannot 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.

Event Description

It was reported that the g7 packaging frayed around the edges.There was no patient involvement.Additional information on the reported event is unavailable.

• Brand Name: G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 36MM F
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 11957454
• MDR Text Key: 254866861
• Report Number: 0001825034-2021-01720
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304527119
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304527119(17)240723(10)6598697
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: NZ
• PMA/PMN Number: K121874
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/04/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/08/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 010000936
• Device Lot Number: 6598697
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/03/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/23/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1