FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TPRLC XR T1 PPS 17X154MM MM T1

MDR report key: 10208779 · Received June 29, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2020-02558
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 2020
Date of Event
June 9, 2020
Report Date
September 28, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
LPH
UDI-DI
00880304517189
PMA / PMN Number
K120030
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICES/PHOTOGRAPHS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELATED TO THE EVENT WERE FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS LIKELY TO BE DUE TO TRANSIT DAMAGE. EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT/PHOTOGRAPHS PROVIDED CONFIRMED THE FOLLOWING: LOT #2901608; 3791225; 3090879; 2955965; 3473486; 3458643: DEBRIS INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGING WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH THE APPEARANCE OF FOAM DEBRIS FROM THE FOAM PACKAGING INSIDE THE STERILE BARRIER. LOT #3383473; 3560787: DEBRIS INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGING WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH THE APPEARANCE OF THE POROUS COATING AND FOAM DEBRIS FROM THE FOAM PACKAGING INSIDE THE STERILE BARRIER. 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. UPON INVESTIGATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE DEBRIS IN THE STERILE PACKAGING MEETS THE ACCEPTABLE CRITERIA AND PRODUCT IS CONFORMING TO SPECIFICATIONS. EVENT IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED REPORTABLE, AND INITIAL REPORT SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

UPON INVESTIGATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE DEBRIS IN THE STERILE PACKAGING MEETS THE ACCEPTABLE CRITERIA AND PRODUCT IS CONFORMING TO SPECIFICATIONS. EVENT IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED REPORTABLE, AND INITIAL REPORT SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6). 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2020-02559, 0001825034-2020-02560, 0001825034-2020-02561, 0001825034-2020-02562, 0001825034-2020-02563, 0001825034-2020-02564, 0001825034-2020-02565.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INVESTIGATION OF CIRCULATED ITEMS, SEVERAL DEVICES WERE IDENTIFIED AS HAVING DEBRIS IN THEIR STERILE PACKAGES. NO PATIENTS WERE INVOLVED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
670249 TPRLC XR T1 PPS 17X154MM MM T1 PROSTHESIS, HIP LPH ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 2901608 00880304517189

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1