MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. JUGGERSTITCH CURVED IMPLANT; PROSTHESIS SHOULDER

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/23/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Foriegn: (b)(6).Customer has indicated that 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the needle of juggerstitch was fractured during surgery.The fractured piece didn't remain in the patient body.Attempts have been made and there is no further information at this time.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product confirmed that the needle had fractured.The fracture site and type was consistent with bending overload.The device history records were reviewed and no discrepancies were identified.A definitive root cause could not be determined with the information provided.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.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: JUGGERSTITCH CURVED IMPLANT
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS SHOULDER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: christina arnt ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745273773
• MDR Report Key: 12518966
• Report Number: 0001825034-2021-02710
• Device Sequence Number: 4054138
• Product Code: MBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304567634
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304567634(17)250929(10)393580
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K191459
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/10/2021

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 Expiration Date: 09/29/2025
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 110024773
• Device Lot Number: 393580
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/05/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/03/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/25/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/23/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/11/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/29/2020
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown