Model Number N/A |
Device Problem
Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
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Patient Problems
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/19/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Event occurred in (b)(6).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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Event Description
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It was reported that during surgery, the sleeve of the juggerknot did not slide at all.Another product was used to complete the surgery.No adverse events have been reported as a result of the malfunction.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Reported event was unable to be confirmed as visual examination of the returned product found the tip was bent/curved.Functional testing of the sleeve found the sleeve to be functional to specifications.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.The sleeve was found to be functioning to specifications.However, a definitive root cause for the bent tip 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 event information available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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