MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 SCREW 6.5MM X 15MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Packaging Problem (3007)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the distributorship that the products were found to be nonconforming.During incoming inspection, a team member found debris in the sterile packaging.There was no patient involvement.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Report source: japan.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.Multiple mdr reports were filed for this event, please see associated reports: 0001825034 -2022 -01907.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Complaint sample was evaluated and the reported event was confirmed.Visual examination of the returned product confirmed foreign debris is present inside the sterile packaging, and the sterile packaging remains sealed.The reported event is confirmed.Device history record (dhr) was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.The likely condition of the device when it left zimmer biomet is non-conforming to specification.The root cause of the reported event is the operator not following the provided work instructions during manufacturing.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 SCREW 6.5MM X 15MM
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 15274748
• Report Number: 0001825034-2022-01906
• Device Sequence Number: 2657871
• Product Code: PBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304527447
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304527447(17)320526(10)7256947
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• 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,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/23/2022

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: 010000996
• Device Lot Number: 7256947
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/11/2022
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/29/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/09/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/23/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/26/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/26/2022
• 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