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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. STRAIGHT EXACT BROACH HANDLE; INSTRUMENT, HIP

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. STRAIGHT EXACT BROACH HANDLE; 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 07/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4) g2: foreign: jordan.The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as it was discarded.The investigation is in process.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported during the surgery when back hammering the broach handle, the handle and the strike pad broke.None of the pieces of the products fell into the patient and the surgery was completed using another instrument.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.No further information was provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Visual examination of the provided pictures identified the weld has failed between the strike plate and handle body.The internal locking pin and spring components have also come apart.The device was discarded at the facility.Without product return; further visual and dimensional evaluations could not be performed.Review of the device history record 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
STRAIGHT EXACT BROACH HANDLE
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 Key19988170
Report Number0001825034-2024-02024
Device Sequence Number6964169
Product Code HTO
UDI-Device Identifier00880304006973
UDI-Public(01)00880304006973(11)200204(10)Z19H1961
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJO
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,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/23/2024
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 Model NumberN/A
Device Catalogue Number31-555500
Device Lot NumberZ19H1961
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 08/01/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/22/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/14/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/24/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured02/04/2020
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
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexFemale
Patient Weight70 KG
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