Catalog Number 00875201236 |
Device Problem
Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem (2975)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/30/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that there was hair in the implant package up opening.Another implant was used to complete the procedure.There was not harm or health impact to the patient.It was reported that no further information is available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: canada.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4), this follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual evaluation of the returned product found the packaging was previously opened.A hair-like fiber was found in the sterile packaging.As the product was returned opened, the source of the debris cannot be confirmed.The complaint is unable to be confirmed.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.A definitive root cause or conditions of the device when it left zimmer biomet cannot be determined, as the product was returned opened.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 additional event information to report at this time.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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