| Catalog Number |
405809 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
11/19/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a comprehensive mini baseplate impactor broke during final baseplate impaction.There was no impact to patient and the surgery was completed as usual without any delay.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint sample was evaluated and the reported event was confirmed.Visual examination of the returned product identified that the strike plate fractured at the thread and the threaded portion remained inside the handle.There is a wear mark near the head of the shaft along with an impact mark.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause was unable to be determined.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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