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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER SPINE FINAL SCREWDRIVER SHAFT II; INSTINCT JAVA SYSTEM

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ZIMMER SPINE FINAL SCREWDRIVER SHAFT II; INSTINCT JAVA SYSTEM Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/31/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Without a product return, no product evaluation is able to be conducted.Current information is insufficient to permit a valid conclusion about the cause of this event.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report and/or a conclusion can be drawn, a follow-up report will be sent.Reference report 3003853072-2021-00040.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during final tightening in surgery, two final screwdrivers' tips broke off.The tips were retrieved.A third driver was used to complete the case.There was no reported impact on the patient.This is report two of two for this event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Corrected information in d9 and h3.Additional information in h6: investigation type, findings, and conclusions.Device evaluation: visual inspection revealed the tips of both devices have fractured off.Potential cause root cause was unable to be determined.This event could possibly be attributed to wear through use over time or multiple sterilization cycles.It could also be due to off-axis forces applied during use.Dhr review per dhr review, the parts were likely conforming when it left zimmer biomet control.Device use this device is used for treatment.If additional information is obtained that adds value to the relevant content of this report a follow-up report will be sent.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during final tightening in surgery, two final screwdrivers' tips broke off.The tips were retrieved.A third driver was used to complete the case.There was no reported impact on the patient.This is report two of two for this event.
 
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Brand Name
FINAL SCREWDRIVER SHAFT II
Common Device Name
INSTINCT JAVA SYSTEM
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER SPINE
23 parvis des chartrons
cite mondiale
bordeaux, cedex 33080
FR  33080
MDR Report Key11734883
Report Number3003853072-2021-00041
Device Sequence Number11703608
Product Code NKB
UDI-Device Identifier00889024342194
UDI-Public(01)00889024342194(10)A2701901A(11)180612
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K111301
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,distri
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/25/2021
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 Number046W1AN00641
Device Lot NumberA2701901A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/25/2021
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/31/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/24/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/27/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/25/2021
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
Patient Age49 YR
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