MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. TPRLC 133 FP TYPE1 PPS SO 4.0; PROSTHETIC, HIP

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem (2975)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/12/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).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 that the taperloc stem was unsterile, through the packaging upon opening of the implant.No additional information was available at the time of this report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Supplemental report has been provided as the sales rep provided additional information to the complaint description originally provided under mfr #0001825034 - 2022 - 02755 in section b5.Sections updated: b4 b5 d4 g3 g6 h2 h4 h10.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the taperloc stem was found unsterile through the packaging upon opening the implant.The delay was probably 2 minutes for the rep to run back to the implant room and grab another implant.
Event or Problem Description
There is no update to the previous complaint description provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual evaluation of the provided photo(s) identified damage to the sterile packaging (blister and pouch).Sterility has been compromised.Reported event has been confirmed.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The reported event occurred in an operating room or as part of a medical procedure; medical records were not provided the likely condition of the device when it left zimmer biomet is conforming to specification.The root cause of the reported event can be attributed to transit damage and a packaging design issue.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: TPRLC 133 FP TYPE1 PPS SO 4.0
• Common Device Name: PROSTHETIC, 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: 15930847
• Report Number: 0001825034-2022-02755
• Device Sequence Number: 17782706
• Product Code: LPH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304512313
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304512313(17)261017(10)3886191
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: OH
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K120030
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/20/2023

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: 51-100040
• Device Lot Number: 3886191
• 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: 11/16/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/08/2022; 01/20/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/07/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/13/2022; 01/20/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/21/2016
• 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: Unknown
• 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: Prefer Not To Disclose