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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. DRILL PIN AND SCREW INSERTER; INSTRUMENT, KNEE

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Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/14/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the trial was found broken when assembling the tray.It was not used in the procedure.No patient involvement.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Report source: canada.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
No further event information available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.  visual examination of the returned product identified signs of repeated use (nicked/gouged) and the hex feature was found to be fractured with all pieces returning.Sem analysis shows that there is a bend fracture.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Insufficient information provided to perform a compatibility check.Medical records were not provided.Complaint is confirmed a definitive root cause cannot be determined.No corrective actions, preventive actions, or field actions resulted after investigation of this event.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
DRILL PIN AND SCREW INSERTER
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 Key16336498
Report Number0001822565-2023-00326
Device Sequence Number6873591
Product Code HWB
UDI-Device Identifier00889024201637
UDI-Public(01)00889024201637(10)64746899
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCA
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Company Representative,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/21/2023
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 NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number00590102100
Device Lot Number64746899
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/15/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/19/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date02/09/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/21/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/02/2020
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 SexPrefer Not To Disclose
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