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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURING GMBH ANN, BLUNT TIP SCREW, Ø 4X46MM; HUMERUS NAIL, STERILE

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ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURING GMBH ANN, BLUNT TIP SCREW, Ø 4X46MM; HUMERUS NAIL, STERILE Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Migration (4003)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Failure of Implant (1924)
Date of Event 09/22/2022
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Concomitant medical products:- unknown nail, item# unknown, lot# unknown.Report source- foreign - japan.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that patient underwent revision surgery due to screw migration approximately one month after implantation.Due diligence is in progress for this complaint; to date no additional information or product has been received.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional and/or corrected information.As no product was returned, visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Devices are used for treatment.Two x-ray pictures are available.The x-rays can confirm the reported event.No surgical report was provided.Based on the investigation it could be assumed that further possible contributing factors to the migration of the screw might be multifactorial related to either patient condition, behavior or implantation procedure.If and to what extent any of these aspects may have influenced the migration of the screw remains unknown.In conclusion, as the cause may be multifactorial an exact root cause could not be identified for the migration of the screw.If any further information is found which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report 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.
 
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Brand Name
ANN, BLUNT TIP SCREW, Ø 4X46MM
Common Device Name
HUMERUS NAIL, STERILE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURING GMBH
sulzer allee 8
sulzer industrie park
winterthur 8404
SZ  8404
Manufacturer (Section G)
ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURING GMBH
sulzer allee 8
sulzer industrie park
winterthur 8404
SZ   8404
Manufacturer Contact
christina arnt
56 e. bell dr.
warsaw, IN 46582
5745273773
MDR Report Key15623650
Report Number0009613350-2022-00543
Device Sequence Number6460633
Product Code HSB
UDI-Device Identifier00889024505476
UDI-Public(01)00889024505476(17)260615(10)3076744
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K200814
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2022
Device Explanted Year2022
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/09/2022
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Expiration Date06/15/2026
Device Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number47248604640
Device Lot Number3076744
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 09/28/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/21/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/18/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/14/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured06/14/2021
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
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H10 NARRATIVE
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization; Required Intervention;
Patient SexPrefer Not To Disclose
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