MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. TIBIAL ARTICULAR SURFACE PROVISIONAL SHIM; INSTRUMENT KNEE

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/28/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: canada.H3: customer has indicated that the product will not be returned because requested but not returned by hospital.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.H3 other text : not returned by hospital.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the device was discovered to have missing components.No more information is available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, g4, g7, h1, h2, h3, h6, h10.Reported event was confirmed by review of photo provided.Visual evaluation of the provided device photographs shows signs of repeated use and have one or both of components disassembled / missing the components.Device history record (dhr) review was unable to be performed as the lot number of the device involved in the event is unknown.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.
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.H6: type of investigation - device not returned, insufficient information available and communication/interviews is n/a which was reported on initial report.Complaint sample was evaluated and the reported event was confirmed.Visual evaluation of the returned device shows sign of use with some wear and both instrument found to be missing one of two ball bearings.Additional information does not affect the root cause.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being filled to relay additional information, which was unknown at the time of the initial medwatch.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information available at the time of this report.

• Brand Name: TIBIAL ARTICULAR SURFACE PROVISIONAL SHIM
• 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 Key: 16786156
• Report Number: 0001822565-2023-01031
• Device Sequence Number: 5691556
• Product Code: JWH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024245969
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024245969(10)64967013
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K113369
• 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,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/27/2023

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: 42527900702
• Device Lot Number: 64967013
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• 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: 03/28/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/02/2023; 05/26/2023; 06/23/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/21/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/03/2023; 06/13/2023; 06/27/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/09/2021
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown