MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 HI-WALL ARCOMXL LNR 40MM I; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Difficult to Insert (1316)

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

Event Date 04/26/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the liner would not seat down.The doctor made sure the screw was seated all the way and that all soft tissue was out of the way.He still could not get the liner seated into the cup.The surgeon had to use a neutral liner.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

There is no update to the prior event description provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected.Updated: b4, d4: expiration date and udi, g3, g6, h2, h4, h6, h10 visual examination of the provided picture identified one of the liners in a bag with some bio-debris noted to the surface.No further evaluation can be made from the picture.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.A definitive root cause cannot be determined for the liner not seating properly 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: G7 HI-WALL ARCOMXL LNR 40MM I
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 16945381
• MDR Text Key: 315371139
• Report Number: 0001825034-2023-01057
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304526174
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304526174(17)230915(10)6379347
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K121874
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/20/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/17/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/15/2023
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 010000828
• Device Lot Number: 6379347
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/19/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/30/2018
• 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
• Patient Sex: Male