FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAXFIRE MARXMEN CURVED CURVED

MDR report key: 10307454 · Received July 22, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2020-02849
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2020
Date of Event
July 14, 2020
Report Date
November 10, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
MBI
PMA / PMN Number
K111564
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCTS IDENTIFIED ONE SET OF ANCHORS WAS RETURNED AS SEEN IN THE PHOTOS MARKED ANCHORS. ONE SMALL PIECE OF A SUTURE WAS BROKEN AS SEEN IN THE PHOTO MARKED BROKEN SUTURE. ITEM AND LOT NUMBERS ARE NOT CONFIRMED AS THEY ARE NOT ETCHED ON THE PARTS. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UDI# (B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 900321 MAXFIRE MARXMEN CURVED CURVED 159240. 900320 MAXFIRE MARXMEN STRAIGHT 667710. 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: 0001825034-2020-02848, 0001825034-2020-02850.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ALL-SUTURE IMPLANT PULLED OUT WHILE IMPLANTING DURING SURGERY. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
774216 MAXFIRE MARXMEN CURVED CURVED FASTENER, FIXATION MBI ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. 159240

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR