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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. FLEXIBLE SILICONE DRILL DRIVER; Reamer

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ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. FLEXIBLE SILICONE DRILL DRIVER; Reamer Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 110010733
Medical Device Problem Code Fracture (1260)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
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.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a screwdriver shaft broke.There was no known impact or consequences to the patient.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
 
Event or Problem Description
No further information at the time of this report.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.The following sections were {update/corrected} updated: d4; g3; h2; h3; h4; h6 visual examination of the returned product identified the silicone sleeve and junction ends show signs of previous uses.Flexible shaft is fractured at the distal end.The internal spring is deformed, twisted, and springs fractured.Silicone sleeve is torn near the fractured end.No other damage was noted.Device has an approximate field age of 9 years.Where measured, the device was conforming to specifications.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.
 
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Brand Name
FLEXIBLE SILICONE DRILL DRIVER
Common Device Name
Reamer
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 Key25217600
Report Number0001825034-2026-01343
Device Sequence Number21282507
Product Code HTO
UDI-Device Identifier00880304569126
UDI-Public(01)00880304569126(11)161202(10)154267
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateAR
Initial Reporter CountryUS
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Non-Healthcare Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/23/2026
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 Number110010733
Device Lot Number154267
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/04/2026
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/30/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/22/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/19/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/23/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured12/02/2016
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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