| Catalog Number |
110030776 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/02/2026
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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 a procedure, the mini taper was unable to be engaged into the 40mm glenosphere.It was noted that the taper sat proud event after impacting.The surgeon reverted to using a 36mm glenosphere instead and used a new taper with it successfully.There was a 15 minute delay to the case but no other patient consequences were reported as a result of the event.Attempts have been made and no further information has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4)
d10: item# 110032410; lot# 67893894.G2: foreign - event occurred in australia.H6: proposed component code - mechanical (g04) - head.Customer has indicated that the product is in 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 which would change or alter any conclusions or information, a supplemental report will be filed accordingly.Zimmer biomet will continue to monitor for trends.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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