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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ALLIANCE GLENOID AUGMENT REAMER DRIVER; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED/EXTREMITIES

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. ALLIANCE GLENOID AUGMENT REAMER DRIVER; PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED/EXTREMITIES Back to Search Results
Catalog Number SBGL3701
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 06/04/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while surgeon was using the instrument the head of the instrument fractured.There was no foreign body retained or harm to the patient.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).H3: product has been received by zimmer biomet and the investigation is in process.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 and corrected information.Visual examination of the returned product identified the ball tip of the reamer driver has fractured off.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.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 event information available at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
ALLIANCE GLENOID AUGMENT REAMER DRIVER
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED/EXTREMITIES
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 Key22319665
Report Number0001822565-2025-02087
Device Sequence Number8794465
Product Code KWS
UDI-Device Identifier00889024575202
UDI-Public(01)00889024575202(10)64773362
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMI
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K193180
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 10/23/2025
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 NumberSBGL3701
Device Lot Number64773362
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer06/10/2025
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 06/04/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/23/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/24/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/04/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured05/21/2020
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 Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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