DRILL 1.5X105MM 22MM STP J-NT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2021-00333
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 16, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 7, 2021
- Report Date
- July 21, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- HBE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062842
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4, B5, D4, D9, G3, G6, H2, H3, H4, H6, H10 D4: 6 POSSIBLE LOTS WERE FOUND FROM THE VENDOR LOT, IT IS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: ITEM#: 01-9198, LOT#: 005450 MANUFACTURE DATE: JAN 27, 2021 UDI: (B)(4) 510K: K062842, FDA PROD CODE: HBE ITEM#: 01-9198, LOT#: 011850 MANUFACTURE DATE: SEP 30, 2020 UDI: (B)(4) 510K: K062842, FDA PROD CODE: HBE ITEM#: 01-9198, LOT#: 077800 MANUFACTURE DATE: OCT 18, 2020 UDI: (B)(4) 510K: K062842, FDA PROD CODE: HBE ITEM#: 01-9198, LOT#: 520190 MANUFACTURE DATE: AUG 14, 2020 UDI: (01)00841036016982(10)520190 510K: K062842, FDA PROD CODE: HBE ITEM#: 01-9198, LOT#:709740 MANUFACTURE DATE: DEC 21, 2020 UDI: (B)(4) 510K: K062842, FDA PROD CODE: HBE ITEM#: 01-9198, LOT#: 910220 MANUFACTURE DATE: SEP 22, 2020 UDI: (B)(4) 510K: K062842, FDA PROD CODE: HBE THE DRILL 1.5X105MM 22MM STP J-NT (ITEM# 01-9198, LOT# 355541) WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE '355541' ETCHED ON THE BODY OF THIS DRILL IS THE VENDOR'S LOT. BASED ON A REVIEW OF INVENTORY TRANSACTIONS AND THE CUSTOMER'S PURCHASE HISTORY, THERE ARE 6 POSSIBLE ZIMMER BIOMET LOTS: 005450, 011850, 077800, 520190, 709740, OR 910220. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DRILL CONFIRMED THE PRODUCT'S IDENTITY. IT WAS ALSO CONFIRMED THAT THE DRILL WAS FRACTURED, NEAR THE NECK AT THE START OF THE FLUTED SECTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING RELATED TO THIS EVENT. THE SUPPLIER DHR WAS NOT REQUESTED BECAUSE THE RAW MATERIAL CERTIFICATE SHOWED MATERIAL IS CONFORMING TO SPECIFICATION, INCLUDING THE MATERIAL HARDNESS. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 2.0 TROCAR HANDLE CAT# 20-1140 LOT# 327250, 2.0MM DRILL GUIDE SMALL CAT# 24-1126 LOT#NI, CHEEK RETR SEMI RIGID MOD TROC CAT# 01-2556 LOT#NI. MFR SITE:(B)(4). 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN USING THE TROCAR INSTRUMENTATION, THE DRILL BIT COULD NOT DRILL THE PILOT HOLE EASILY AT ALL. THE USER PERSISTED BY USING MORE STRENGTH AND THE DRILL BIT GAVE IN AND BROKE LEAVING A PIECE IN THE PATIENT WHICH THE SURGEON MANAGED TO REMOVE WITH ANOTHER INSTRUMENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 902843 | DRILL 1.5X105MM 22MM STP J-NT | FLUTED SURGICAL DRILL BIT, REUSABLE | HBE | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | NI | 355541 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR |