MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOMET MICROFIXATION TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH

Model Number	N/A
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/21/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the surgeon checked the tip while using the drill to make a pilot hole and found it to be broken.He confirmed the surgical field and recovered the broken drill tip, but it was lost in the cleaning process.The surgery was completed using another drill.There were no consequences or impact to the patient.It was reported that no further information is available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Zimmer biomet complaint (b)(4).Report 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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.A visual inspection was conducted on the returned 07-7144 lot 347362 drill.The drill shows signs of attempted marking on the drill body.The tip of the drill has fractured where brill body meets the drill flutes.The drill tip was not returned.Medical records were not provided.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.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.

• Brand Name: TWIST DRILL WITH J NOTCH
• Common Device Name: DRILL
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOMET MICROFIXATION; 1520 tradeport drive; jacksonville FL 32218
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOMET MICROFIXATION; 1520 tradeport drive; jacksonville FL 32218
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 14991274
• Report Number: 0001032347-2022-00220
• Device Sequence Number: 1737047
• Product Code: HBE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00841036013165
• UDI-Public: (01)00841036013165(10)347362
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K062842
• 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,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/09/2022

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: 01-7144
• Device Lot Number: 347362
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• 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: 06/23/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/01/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/12/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/09/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/17/2019
• 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