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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. HEADLESS TROCAR DRILL PIN; INSTRUMENT KNEE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. HEADLESS TROCAR DRILL PIN; INSTRUMENT KNEE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Mechanical Jam (2983)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/01/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Concomitant medical record: rosa persona tka cut guide a, catalog #: 20802000700, lot #: b20210193.The complaint device has been returned, but the device investigation has not yet been completed.Once the evaluation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the pin welded to the device and could not be removed.Attempts to obtain additional information have been made; however, no more is available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, g4, g7, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10.H6: proposed component code: mechanical (g04)- drill complaint sample was evaluated.Visual evaluation of the returned device shows signs of repeated use, striations all over the shaft, and the hex feature side has fractured off.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.A definitive root cause 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 further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being filled to relay additional information, which was unknown at the time of the initial medwatch.Visual evaluation of the returned device shows shape, markings, welds, and threads.The broken pin was confirmed to be jammed in hole.Additional information does not affect the previous root cause.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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Brand Name
HEADLESS TROCAR DRILL PIN
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT KNEE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
1800 w. center st.
warsaw IN 46580
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
1800 w. center st.
warsaw IN 46580
Manufacturer Contact
jennifer rapsavage
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745260384
MDR Report Key14777693
Report Number0001822565-2022-01837
Device Sequence Number6108246
Product Code OLO
UDI-Device Identifier00889024201620
UDI-Public(01)00889024201620(10)65307064
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K182964
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/02/2022
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 NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00590102000
Device Lot Number65307064
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/08/2022
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 06/01/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/28/2022
11/28/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/22/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/29/2022
12/02/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/29/2022
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Unknown
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 SexFemale
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