Catalog Number 110031401 |
Device Problem
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/17/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).H3: 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 when the package of the implant was opened the inner sterile packaging had holes in it.The implant was not used during the surgery.There was no report of harm to the patient.
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Event Description
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No further event information available at the time of this report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) this follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and corrected information.The following sections were updated: b4; b5; d2; g2; g3; g6; h1; h2; h3; h6 the following section was corrected: d1 visual evaluation of the returned product found the poly bag is damaged and torn.Scuff marks are seen on the inside of the inner cavity.Visual examination found no damage to the humeral tray.Sterility has not been breached.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Medical records were not provided.The condition of the device when it left zimmer biomet is considered conforming to specification.The root cause of the reported event can be attributed to transit damage.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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