MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 PPS LTD ACET SHELL 60G; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/19/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Source: (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 upon opening the sterile box, there was an eyelash inside.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
Event or Problem Description
No additional information on the reported event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Reported event could not be confirmed.Visual evaluation of the provided photograph identified that product sterile packaging was opened and there is debris in sterile packaging.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The likely condition of the device when it left zimmer biomet, or the root cause of the reported event 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.
Event or Problem Description
No additional information on the reported event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual evaluation of the returned product found a hair like debris.The inner packaging was sealed, however, the initial photo provided shows the debris in the outer sterile packaging and the packaging was previously opened.Return of the product does not alter the previous investigation, as the root cause remains inconclusive.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.

• Brand Name: G7 PPS LTD ACET SHELL 60G
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• 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: 14406742
• Report Number: 0001825034-2022-01204
• Device Sequence Number: 2478947
• Product Code: PBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304524262
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304524262(17)310321(10)6982037
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K121874
• 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,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/17/2022

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 Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 010000667
• Device Lot Number: 6982037
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• 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: 04/20/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/16/2022; 08/17/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/16/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/22/2022; 08/17/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/26/2021
• 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: NI
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown