MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER SURGICAL SA X-SERIES ASEPTIC BATTERY HOUSING; SURGICAL POWER TOOL

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Crack (1135)

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

Event Date 11/23/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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Event Description

It was reported that there is visible crack line on aseptic battery housing lid.This event is related to a malfunction that could potentially lead to a sterility issue/serious injury.However, no patient harm or further outcome was reported.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Upon receipt, the lid hinge was broken and there was corrosion on the contacts.The unit was scrapped.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

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

• Brand Name: X-SERIES ASEPTIC BATTERY HOUSING
• Type of Device: SURGICAL POWER TOOL
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER SURGICAL SA; 3, ch. du pre fleuri; 1228 plan-les-ouates; geneva CH-12 28; SZ CH-1228
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER SURGICAL SA; 3, ch. du pre fleuri; 1228 plan-les-ouates; geneva CH-12 28; SZ CH-1228
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 18333841
• MDR Text Key: 330552051
• Report Number: 0008031000-2023-00072
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HAB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024581746
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024581746(11)210303(10)5014259
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: SN
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/25/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 89-8521-470-40
• Device Lot Number: 5014259
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/23/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/15/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 04/24/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 04/25/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/18/2021
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Prefer Not To Disclose