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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1.5MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH 1.1 X 50MM, 5MM STOP; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED)

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BIOMET MICROFIXATION 1.5MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH 1.1 X 50MM, 5MM STOP; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Flaked (1246)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 08/28/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet (b)(4).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.Lot number - based on a review of inventory transactions and the customer's purchase history, there are three (3) possible zimmer biomet lots: 572440, 572410, 362130.The user facility is foreign; therefore, a facility medwatch report will not be available.Report source ¿ (b)(6).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that paint peeled off a drill bit while the surgeon was preparing a pilot hole in the lower edge of the patient's orbit.The peeled piece of paint was removed with forceps.No adverse events have been reported as a result of the malfunction.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The complaint is confirmed.The twist drill was visually evaluated and found to show signs of use.The cert was reviewed and there were no nonconformance's found.There are no indications of manufacturing defects.This is the only complaint regarding the paint peeling off for this item# 01-7142, vendor lot# 317895.The most likely underlying cause of the complaint could not be determined.It is possible that the paint peeled off as a result of improper cleaning and sterilization.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.The following fields were updated: b4 date of this report b5 describe event or problem d10 device availability g4 date received by manufacturer g7 type of report h2 follow up type h3 device evaluated by manufacturer h6 method code h6 results code h6 conclusions code h10 additional narratives/data.
 
Event or Problem Description
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.
 
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Brand Name
1.5MM SYSTEM TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH 1.1 X 50MM, 5MM STOP
Common Device Name
DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED)
Manufacturer (Section D)
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
1520 tradeport drive
jacksonville FL 32218
MDR Report Key10528456
Report Number0001032347-2020-00437
Device Sequence Number2679910
Product Code HBE
UDI-Device Identifier00841036013141
UDI-Public00841036013141
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K062842
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source distributor,foreign,health pr
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/29/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number01-7142
Device Lot NumberSEE H10 NARRATIVE
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/10/2020
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 08/31/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/28/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/14/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/29/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list
FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement
N/A
Patient Sequence Number1
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