MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 32MM D; PROSTHETIC, 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	06/19/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that there was a hair found on the foam rubber cover inside the sterile packaging.The device was implanted since its primary packaging was not compromised.There is no additional information available at the time of this report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign: mexico.The device will not be returned for analysis as it remains implanted; however, an investigation of the reported event is in progress.Once the investigation is completed, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
Event or Problem Description
There is no update to the prior event description provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual evaluation of the returned product and provided photos found the packaging was previously opened.A hair-like fiber was found in the sterile packaging.As the product was returned opened, the source of the debris cannot be confirmed.Review of the device history records 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.

• Brand Name: G7 HI-WALL E1 LINER 32MM D
• 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: 19701218
• Report Number: 0001825034-2024-01805
• Device Sequence Number: 3653805
• Product Code: PBI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304527027
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304527027(17)240704(10)6584516
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: MX
• PMA/510(K) Number: K121874
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2024
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 08/09/2024

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: 07/04/2024
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 010000926
• Device Lot Number: 6584516
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• 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: 06/19/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/08/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/09/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/09/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/04/2019
• 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
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 36 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 58 KG