MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. FRONT LOADING CARTRIDGE KIT; INSTRUMENT, HIP

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Packaging Problem (3007)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/19/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during inspection of stock, debris was found in the sterile package.No additional information is available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign: country: japan 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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Upon receipt of additional information, it was determined this product should not have been reported under this mfr number.This report should be voided and a corrected report will be filed under mfr number (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
Upon receipt of additional information, it was determined this product should not have been reported under this mfr number.This report should be voided and a corrected report will be filed under mfr number (b)(4).

• Brand Name: FRONT LOADING CARTRIDGE KIT
• Common Device Name: INSTRUMENT, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer (Section G): .; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 17812950
• Report Number: 0001822565-2023-02621
• Device Sequence Number: 6727793
• Product Code: HWE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024382107
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024382107(17)280611(10)66090677
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• 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,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/19/2023

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: 00506905200
• Device Lot Number: 66090677
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/19/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/13/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/25/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/19/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/13/2023
• 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: Initial
• 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