MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. JUGGERKNOT SOFT ANCHORS; SCREW, FIXATION, INTRAOSSEOUS

Catalog Number	912076
Medical Device Problem Code	Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/09/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).G2: foreign - the event occurred in japan.The customer has indicated that the product is in the process of being returned to zimmer biomet for investigation.Once the investigation has been completed, a follow-up mdr will be submitted.If any further information is found that 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
It was reported that during a suturing procedure, the inserter tip fractured during implantation of the anchor into the patient's burr hole.The tip of this product was successfully recovered from the patient, and an alternate product was used to complete the surgery.The case was completed without any adverse outcomes to the patient.Attempts have been made, and no further information has been provided.
Event or Problem Description
No further event information is available at the time of this report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were updated: b4; b5; d2; d9; g1; g3; g6; h1; h2; h3; h4; h6.The complaint sample was evaluated, and the reported event was confirmed.A visual evaluation was completed, and the device was found to be fractured.The device was submitted for further analysis.Fracture analysis has previously been conducted, in which bending overload was identified as the mode of failure.The device history record was reviewed, and no discrepancies relevant to the reported event were found.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.

• Brand Name: JUGGERKNOT SOFT ANCHORS
• Common Device Name: SCREW, FIXATION, INTRAOSSEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; p.o. box 587; warsaw IN 46581
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell dr.; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 23550256
• Report Number: 0001825034-2025-03608
• Device Sequence Number: 9775716
• Product Code: DZL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00880304520820
• UDI-Public: (01)00880304520820(17)291016(10)0002684250
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K140908
• 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,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/24/2026

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 Number: 912076
• Device Lot Number: 0002684250
• 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: 10/16/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/24/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/13/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/24/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/16/2024
• 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: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown