MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER SURGICAL SA ASEPTIC TRANSFER KIT HOUSING; SURGICAL POWER TOOL BATTERY-EXCHANGE STERILITY COVER

Catalog Number 89-8510-440-10

Device Problem Difficult to Open or Close (2921)

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

Event Date 01/31/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the aseptic battery kit housing lid does not lock closed.Although this event occurred out of surgery, it is related to a malfunction that could potentially lead to a sterility issue.However, no patient harm or further outcome was reported.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).G2 - foreign: poland.Investigation of this incident is currently ongoing.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.

• Brand Name: ASEPTIC TRANSFER KIT HOUSING
• Type of Device: SURGICAL POWER TOOL BATTERY-EXCHANGE STERILITY COVER
• 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: 18985448
• MDR Text Key: 338730262
• Report Number: 0008031000-2024-00079
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MOQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024355149
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024355149(11)190925(10)5012773
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: PL
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/27/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/27/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 89-8510-440-10
• Device Lot Number: 5012773
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/12/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/25/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Prefer Not To Disclose