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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. MG II BONE SCREW DRILL 3.2MMDIA; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. MG II BONE SCREW DRILL 3.2MMDIA; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 00512008500
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Date of Event 09/22/2025
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign: singapore.H6: proposed component code: mechanical (g04) - drill.Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned as it has been discarded.The investigation is in progress.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a knee procedure, the drill bit fractured.The fractured fragment was unable to be removed and was left in the patient's femur.No additional intervention or patient impact has been reported as a result of the retained fragment.It was reported that all available information has been provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections have been updated: b4; b5; d4; g3; h2; h4; h11.The investigation is in progress.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information at time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections have been updated: b4; b5; g3; h2; h3; h4; h6; h11.Visual examination of the provided picture identified the reported device held by a gloved hand.The distal tip of the drill is fractured.The device shows signs of use such as discoloration.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.Root cause was unable to be determined.Reported event was confirmed by review of provided photographs.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.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further event information at time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
MG II BONE SCREW DRILL 3.2MMDIA
Common Device Name
ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
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 Key23343108
Report Number0001822565-2025-03797
Device Sequence Number20778538
Product Code HTW
UDI-Device Identifier00889024186804
UDI-Public(01)00889024186804(10)66454820
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountrySN
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/02/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number00512008500
Device Lot Number66454820
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 09/23/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/21/2025
11/20/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/20/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date10/23/2025
12/02/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured01/25/2024
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
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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