MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. AVENIR COMPLETE BROACH SIZE 4; INSTRUMENT, HIP

Catalog Number	574999040
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/26/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Proposed component code: mechanical (g04)- rasp.G2: foreign: canada.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during the surgery, the tip of the broach broke off.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made, and no further information has been provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were {update/corrected} updated: d4; d5; g3; h2; h3; h4; h6 visual examination of the provided pictures identified the connection post has broken off from the broach.Some bio-debris is noted to the surface.No further evaluation can be made.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.This complaint was confirmed based on the provided picture of the fractured broach.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.

• Brand Name: AVENIR COMPLETE BROACH SIZE 4
• Common Device Name: INSTRUMENT, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 1800 w. center st.; warsaw IN 46580
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 21772783
• Report Number: 0001822565-2025-00890
• Device Sequence Number: 21247274
• Product Code: LZO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024510142
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024510142(11)230413(10)65627992
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K182048
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/28/2025

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 Number: 574999040
• Device Lot Number: 65627992
• 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: 03/26/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/28/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/04/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/29/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/13/2023
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown