MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC. HIP KIT; LAVAGE, JET

Catalog Number	00515048201
Medical Device Problem Code	Battery Problem (2885)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/31/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This complaint is recorded by zimmer biomet under (b)(4).G2: foreign - event occurred in japan visual examination of the returned product/provided pictures identified the device was returned opened but unused in the tyvek tray.Visual inspection confirmed the battery pack was warped.Visual inspection of the interior of the pack found the batteries had leaked electrolyte and the terminals were bent and pushed out of place review of the device history record identified no deviations or anomalies during manufacturing.The root cause is attributed to a manufacturing issue exacerbated by a design issue.The event was confirmed.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
It was reported that during surgery, the battery pack of the unit was already deformed when the nurse opened the package.There was no patient impact but it is unknown if there was delay.During the investigation, it was found that the batteries had leaked electrolyte.Due diligence is complete and there is no additional information available.

• Brand Name: HIP KIT
• Common Device Name: LAVAGE, JET
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.; 200 west ohio avenue; dover OH 44622
• Manufacturer (Section G): ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.; 200 west ohio avenue; dover OH 44622
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer rapsavage ; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5745260384
• MDR Report Key: 25549821
• Report Number: 0001526350-2026-00688
• Device Sequence Number: 17555086
• Product Code: FQH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024375192
• UDI-Public: (01)00889024375192(17)271120(10)79799082
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/18/2026

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: 00515048201
• Device Lot Number: 79799082
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/24/2026
• 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: 06/17/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/18/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/22/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown