| Catalog Number |
20103606 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/19/2024
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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).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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during the procedure, the liner would not assemble with the shell after several attempts.The procedure was completed with another liner.There was no harm or health consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information is available.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional event information to report at this time.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Visual examination of the returned product identified gouges and indentations to the inner rim, inner spherical surface, taper wall, and anti rotation scallops.Cut outs on the outer spherical surface have burrs and deformation from attempted implanting.No other damage was noted.Visual product identifiers for material and 12 cutouts were confirmed.Dimensional product identifiers for overall width, overall height, and wall thickness to outside of anti rotation scallop were found to be within specification.Device print and product identifiers confirm the liner size the complaint cannot be confirmed.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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