| Catalog Number |
30124006 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/30/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during hip surgery, the liner would not seat into the cup.During impaction of the final liner, the surgeon always checks to see that it is well seated, and it wasn¿t.The surgeon re-impacted the liner: however, it still didn¿t seat right in the cup.Another liner was used, and it impacted in the first try.The liner was visually inspected, and it did not appear broken.No screws in the cup were used.It was reported that the surgeon used the same technique as usual.There was a one-minute delay for getting the other liner and opening it.There was no patient impact and no surgical complications.It was reported that no further information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).D10: cat# 010000664 lot# j7913001 g7 pps ltd acet shell 54f.G2: foreign country: canada.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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information and corrected information.The following section was corrected: h4 the following sections were updated: b4;d9;g3;h2;h3;h6 product was returned and evaluated.Visual examination of the returned product identified major scratches and nicks within the inner diameter.There were also scratches on the outside tapered surface near the anti-rotation scallops; and the outside rim lock feature visually appeared to have a rolled edge; no other damage was noted.Review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing related to the reported event.The reported products were reviewed for compatibility with no issues noted.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 report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Event or Problem Description
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No further event information is available at the time of this report.
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