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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 CURVED ACET SHELL INSERTER; PROSTHESIS, HIP, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, + ADDITIVE

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. G7 CURVED ACET SHELL INSERTER; PROSTHESIS, HIP, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, + ADDITIVE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 110003453
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/14/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the impactor plate broke off the curved cup inserter during use, and the procedure was continued with a straight version.There were no consequences or impact to the patient, and no additional surgery time was encountered.It was reported that no further information could be provided.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).The 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
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were {update/corrected}.Updated: g3; h2; h3; h6.Visual examination of the returned product identified the device shows wear from previous uses to the distal inserter end, strike plate, and handle body.Boss at the handle end and mating strike plate hole show damage.Strike plate weld is confirmed fractured.No other damage noted.Device has an approximate field age of 8 years.Review of the device history record 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 information at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
G7 CURVED ACET SHELL INSERTER
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, HIP, CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED OR UNCEMENTED, METAL/POLYMER, + ADDITIVE
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 Key24144607
Report Number0001825034-2026-00182
Device Sequence Number12983630
Product Code PBI
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K121874
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/02/2026
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 Number110003453
Device Lot Number977640
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/20/2026
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 01/14/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer07/02/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/22/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/07/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/05/2017
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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