MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 NEUTRAL E1 LINER 32MM F; PROSTHETIC, HIP

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Insert (1316)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/05/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign: australia.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.H3 other text : device in process to return.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the liner was unable to be seated into the shell during the procedure.The surgeon made several attempts but was unsuccessful.The surgeon then removed the liner in an attempt to wash and dry the cup/liner interface resulting in the liner being damaged upon removal.The procedure was completed using another device.There is no additional information available at the time of this report.
Event or Problem Description
No further information at the time of this report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.No product was returned or pictures provided; visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.Medical records were not provided.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the returned product identified there is damage to the locking feature of the device.Complaint confirmed based on evaluation of the returned product.Review of complaint history identified additional similar complaints for the reported item(s) and no additional complaints for the reported part and lot combination(s).Complaints are monitored through monthly complaint review in order to identify potential adverse trends.The additional information does not change the outcome of the previous investigation.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
There is no update to the prior event description provided.

• Brand Name: G7 NEUTRAL E1 LINER 32MM F
• 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: 17425157
• Report Number: 0001825034-2023-01769
• Device Sequence Number: 15346450
• Product Code: PBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304526365
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304526365(17)260319(10)6991341
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K121874
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 12/18/2023

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 Expiration Date: 03/19/2026
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 010000850
• Device Lot Number: 6991341
• 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: 07/05/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/07/2023; 12/07/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/31/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/08/2023; 12/18/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/01/2021
• 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: 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