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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD; INSTRUMENT, KNEE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD; INSTRUMENT, KNEE 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 05/04/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported during femoral impaction of the femoral component the impactor broke into 2 pieces.Both pieces were retrieved and nothing was left in the patient wound.No additional information.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected.Updated: b4, b5, g3, g6, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10.Visual examination of the returned product identified signs of repeated use (nicked, gouged, scratches) and the device is fracture.Not all the pieces of the device were returned.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Medical records were not provided.Complaint is confirmed.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.No corrective actions, preventive actions, or field actions resulted after investigation of this event.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT, KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
56 e. bell drive
warsaw IN 46582
MDR Report Key11900785
Report Number0001822565-2021-01462
Device Sequence Number11648400
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024201668
UDI-Public(01)00889024201668(10)63649504
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMO
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source distributor,health profession
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/29/2021
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 Number00590103200
Device Lot Number63649504
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/10/2021
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/05/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/25/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/28/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/29/2021
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
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