| Catalog Number |
912041 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/27/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during surgery, a black foreign substance was found attached to the tip of the drill guide.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).G2: foreign, the event occurred in japan.The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation as the product was discarded by the hospital.The investigation is in process.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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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