MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NEUTRAL LINER 36 MM; PROSTHESIS, HIP

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	11/19/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Customer has indicated that the product will not be returned to zimmer biomet for the investigation as the product location was discarded.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 during a hip procedure, a hair was found on the implant upon opening the package.The implant was discarded and new product was opened to complete the procedure.Attempts have been made and additional information on the reported event is unavailable at this time.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This follow-up report is being submitted to relay additional information.Reported event was unable to be confirmed due to limited information provided by the customer.Dhr was reviewed and no discrepancies were found.Root cause is unable to 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.
Event or Problem Description
No additional event information to report at this time.

• Brand Name: NEUTRAL LINER 36 MM
• Common Device Name: PROSTHESIS, HIP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.; 56 e. bell drive; warsaw IN 46582
• MDR Report Key: 9457222
• Report Number: 0001822565-2019-05258
• Device Sequence Number: 3090903
• Product Code: OQG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00889024155077
• UDI-Public: 00889024155077
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K120370
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: distributor,health profession
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/02/2020

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 Expiration Date: 02/28/2022
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 00885101336
• Device Lot Number: 63599084
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/21/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/28/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/12/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/03/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• If action reported to FDA under 21 USC 360i(g), list FDA-assigned Recall Number or include a statement: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1