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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NEXGEN FEMORAL IMPACTOR BLOCK; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NEXGEN FEMORAL IMPACTOR BLOCK; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 00590103200
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/08/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign: germany.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 a total knee procedure, the femoral impactor block fractured.There was no patient impact and no adverse events have been reported as a result of the malfunction.Backup instrumentation was used to complete the procedure without further incident.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections have been updated/corrected: b4; b5; d4; d9; g3; h2; h11.The product has been received by zimmer biomet and the investigation is in process.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.
 
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; d4; g3; h2; h3; h4; h6; h11.Visual examination of the returned product identified signs of use (marring of the side surfaces).The device is fractured into multiple pieces.Not all pieces have been returned.Dimensional analysis of the product determined that the product, where measured, was conforming to its print specifications.The reported event was confirmed based on evaluation of complaint sample.Device history record was reviewed and no discrepancies related to the reported event were found.Root cause was unable to 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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Brand Name
NEXGEN FEMORAL IMPACTOR BLOCK
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 Key23405600
Report Number0001822565-2025-03877
Device Sequence Number4940661
Product Code LXH
UDI-Device Identifier00889024201668
UDI-Public(01)00889024201668(10)ZB7464021
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
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 Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/17/2026
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 Number00590103200
Device Lot NumberZB7464021
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 10/15/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer11/03/2025
03/16/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/28/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/24/2025
03/17/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured02/26/2023
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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