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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4, b5, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, h11 h6: proposed annex g code: mechanical (g04) ¿ drill visual examination of the returned product/provided pictures identified the reamer returned shows signs of repeated use.The connecting end of the reamer has damage which consists of nicks and gouges, there is galling on the distal end of the shaft and also some damage to the flutes of the reamer.The distal end of the reamer has fractured and not all of the pieces were returned.No measurements were taken due to the damage of the reamer.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 confirmed by returned device.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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