Catalog Number 3003940001-3 |
Device Problem
Unsealed Device Packaging (1444)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 09/14/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Report source, foreign - event occurred in (b)(6).The device manufacturing quality record indicates that the released product met all requirements to perform as intended.The investigation is in progress.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.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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It has been reported that the inner sterile packaging was found opened before the operation.No adverse events have been reported as a result of the malfunction.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The product analysis shows that on the inner pouch, the left supplier sealing is opened on each side of the length and it stops just before the junction with the biomet sealing.The right supplier sealing was also opened on each side of the length.The reported event is confirmed.The device manufacturing quality record indicates that the released product met all requirements to perform as intended.8 complaints have been recorded on refobacin bone cement r 1x40-3, reference 3003940001-3, over the batch a926ba2506.According to available data, the most probable root cause is due to packaging issue (sealing process).Corrective action has been initiated to address reported issue.A customer letter will be send regarding the reported issue.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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It has been reported that the inner sterile packaging was found opened before the operation.No adverse events have been reported as a result of the malfunction.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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