MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. 3.2MMX60MM RNGLC+ ACET DRL BIT; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Catalog Number	31-323240
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported the drill bit was found broken.There was no harm or impact to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information is available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: spain.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 additional event information to report at this time.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4), this follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Component code: mechanical (g04) ¿ drill.Visual examination of the returned product identified there are wear lines on the shaft of the device and the threaded tip had fractured.The bit was sent for additional analysis.Analysis found that the instrument fracture shows suspected artifacts of river lines with grainy appearance suggesting a fast fracture brittle overload failure.The complaint is confirmed based on the evaluation of the returned product.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.Root cause was unable to 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.

• Brand Name: 3.2MMX60MM RNGLC+ ACET DRL BIT
• 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: 16894252
• Report Number: 0001825034-2023-00982
• Device Sequence Number: 17685558
• Product Code: HXC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00887868478710
• UDI-Public: (01)00887868478710(17)320923(10)374130
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SP
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• 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,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/30/2023

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 Catalogue Number: 31-323240
• Device Lot Number: 374130
• 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: 04/26/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/28/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/09/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/31/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/23/2022
• 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
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown