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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. EXACT TROCH/STARTER REAMER; INSTRUMENT, HIP

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. EXACT TROCH/STARTER REAMER; INSTRUMENT, HIP Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/13/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during surgery, the tip of the reamer broke off and all pieces were retrieved.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.It was reported that no further information is available.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign ¿ canada.The product has been received by zimmer biomet and the investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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 along with indentations on the fins.The tip of the device had fractured from the device.The tip had indentations in multiple locations.Review of the device history record(s) identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further information at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
EXACT TROCH/STARTER REAMER
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT, 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 Key17878438
Report Number0001825034-2023-02294
Device Sequence Number7456350
Product Code HWT
UDI-Device Identifier00880304313170
UDI-Public(01)00880304313170(11)190510(10)7451988
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,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/26/2023
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 Number31-473192
Device Lot Number7451988
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer09/29/2023
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/13/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/26/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/05/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/03/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/10/2019
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 Reuse
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 SexUnknown
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