Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/12/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) the product has been received by zimmer biomet and the investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the cap on the g7 shell was stripped and could not be removed.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were {update/corrected}.One shell was returned and evaluated.Upon visual inspection one of the two plugs has the hex stripped out and could not be removed.A review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Medical records were not provided.A definitive root cause cannot 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 Description
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No further information at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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