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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 ACETABULAR SYSTEM; PROSTHESIS, HIP

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 ACETABULAR SYSTEM; PROSTHESIS, HIP Back to Search Results
Model Number N/A
Medical Device Problem Code Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/24/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during the procedure, the surgeon inserted the screw into the cup.When checked intra-operatively, the screw had gone through the cup.The liner was removed and the screw pulled out from inside the cup and then the cup was removed.The surgeon inserted a new cup and screw to complete the procedure.After the procedure, the first screw and cup used were checked again and it was found the screw could be inserted through the first right screw hole if pushed hard enough.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).D10: cat: 00625006520 lot: j7555005 bone screw self-tapping.G2: foreign ¿ japan.The 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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: d9; g3; h2; h3; h4; h6 visual examination of the returned product identified no damage to the outer radius of the shell.The inner radius of the shell had scratches and scuffing around all four holes.One of the low-profile holes an indentation around the lip.The outside diameter of the shell was checked and found within specification.The three low-profile holes were checked and found to be in specification.Review of the device history records identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.Radiographs were provided and reviewed by a health care professional.Review of the available records identified the following: screw has been inserted and has passed through the cup into the acetabulum and is not providing cup fixation.A definitive root cause cannot be determined.The complaint is confirmed based on the x-ray findings.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 is available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
G7 ACETABULAR SYSTEM
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, 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 Key20693584
Report Number0001825034-2024-02694
Device Sequence Number8584915
Product Code LPH
UDI-Device Identifier00887868355882
UDI-Public(01)00887868355882(17)340602(10)66623601
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K140669
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
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) 03/12/2025
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 Number110010244
Device Lot Number66623601
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
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 10/28/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/10/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/15/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date03/12/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/06/2024
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 Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H11 NARRATIVE.
Patient SexUnknown
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