| Catalog Number |
110031407 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2026
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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 the box the implant was in was sealed, but the plastic bag it was in had a large tear in it.The event was identified during surgery, but the surgeon decided to implant it anyway after soaking it in beta-dine.It was reported that no further information is available.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for investigation because it was used.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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