| Catalog Number |
00249006450 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/16/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: guide wire gripper cat# 00249001200 lot# 65021987; uide pin sleeve short 3.0 mm cat# 00249006330 lot# 63267167; antegrade femoral connecting bolt small cat# 00249000801 lot# 62725440; impaction head cat# 00249003200 lot# 65105342; antegrade femoral targeting guide system screw cannula short 8.0 mm i.D.Cat# 00249008180 lot# 63317881.G2: south africa.The device will not be returned for analysis; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch 3500a will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a drill bit tip was fractured during a procedure.There was no harm to patient or foreign bodies retained.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.D1: zimmer natural nail system calibrated drill cannulated short 4.9mm.H6: proposed annex g code: mechanical (g04) - drill.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.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The reported event is not confirmed.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.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information is available at the time of this report.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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