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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUMENTATION 2-PRONG GLENOSPHERE INSERTER/IMPACTOR; SHOULDER PROSTHESIS, REVERSE CONFIGURATION

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUMENTATION 2-PRONG GLENOSPHERE INSERTER/IMPACTOR; SHOULDER PROSTHESIS, REVERSE CONFIGURATION Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 110028879
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/05/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign - the event occurred in australia.The customer has indicated that the product is in the process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.If any further information is found that 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
It was reported that during an initial procedure, the impactor tip fractured during impaction to the glenosphere while following the correct surgical technique.The surgeon noted the device tip was broken after completing its intended use.No complications, injuries, or surgical interventions were required, and no foreign bodies were retained due to this malfunction.The case was completed without any adverse outcomes to the patient.Attempts have been made, and no further information has been provided.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information is available at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated/corrected: b4; b5; d2; d5; d9; g1; g3; g6; h1; h2; h3; h6; h10.The reported event is confirmed as a picture was provided.Visual examination of the provided pictures identified the pad fractured.Visual examination of the returned product identified shows signs of prior use and wear and tear.The strike plate of the device has gouges/impaction markings and there are gouges around the handle of the device.The prongs of the inserter are also damaged.The black poly impactor tip was not returned with the device, further evaluation cannot be performed.Measured features of the print and all were conforming to the print specifications.Review of the device history record(s) 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 that 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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Brand Name
COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUMENTATION 2-PRONG GLENOSPHERE INSERTER/IMPACTOR
Common Device Name
SHOULDER PROSTHESIS, REVERSE CONFIGURATION
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 Key21721490
Report Number0001825034-2025-00887
Device Sequence Number17125789
Product Code PHX
UDI-Device Identifier00887868470011
UDI-Public(01)00887868470011(11)220331(10)865020
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K193373
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) 08/18/2025
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 Catalogue Number110028879
Device Lot Number865020
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 03/11/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/30/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/28/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date08/19/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/31/2022
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 Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexMale
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