FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZNN, CMN LAG SCREW REAMER, SHORT

MDR report key: 13018628 · Received December 16, 2021

Report

Report Number
0009613350-2021-00671
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 16, 2021
Date of Event
November 27, 2021
Report Date
April 20, 2022
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURING GMBH
Product Code
HSB
UDI-DI
00889024276260
PMA / PMN Number
K091566
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION RESULTS WERE MADE AVAILABLE. AS NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED, VISUAL AND DIMENSIONAL EVALUATIONS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. NO FURTHER DUE DILIGENCE REQUIRED AS ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION TO SUPPORT THE CONCLUSION IS AVAILABLE OR WAS ALREADY REQUESTED. DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT. INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION PROVIDED. UNABLE TO PERFORM A COMPATIBILITY CHECK. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY IDENTIFIED ADDITIONAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THE REPORTED ITEM AND NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS FOR THE REPORTED PART AND LOT COMBINATION RELATED TO THE EVENT. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. FOREIGN MATERIAL IN PATIENTS BODY: IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 10993-1THE ZNN CM SMALL GUIDE AND SHORT INSTRUMENTS ARE CATEGORIZED AS EXTERNAL COMMUNICATING DEVICES WITH TISSUE/BONE CONTACT FOR LESS THAN 24 HOURS. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A NONCONFORMANCE OR A COMPLAINT OUT OF BOX (COOB). A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS, PREVENTIVE ACTIONS, OR FIELD ACTIONS RESULTED AFTER INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT. THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE MEASURES IS NOT INDICATED AND ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURING GMBH CONSIDERS THIS CASE AS CLOSED. ZIMMER BIOMET'S REFERENCE NUMBER OF THIS FILE IS (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT RECEIVE THE DEVICE YET, HOWEVER IT IS INDICATED BY COMPLAINANT THAT IT WILL BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WILL BE REVIEWED DURING INVESTIGATION. A CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC EVENT CANNOT BE ASCERTAINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. AS SOON AS SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE AN UPDATED REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. ZIMMER BIOMET¿S REFERENCE NUMBER OF THIS FILE IS (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE. PIECES OF THE REAMER ARE STILL IN THE FEMUR HEAD AND CANT BE REMOVED BUT IN THE END ZNN CEPHALOMEDULLARY IS IN THE PATIENT WITH NO COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING SURGERY ZNN CEPHALOMEDULLARY LAG SCREW REAMER - SHORT BREAK WHEN WAS REAMING IN THE PATIENT. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. DELAY IN PROCEDURE: 45 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1917730 ZNN, CMN LAG SCREW REAMER, SHORT ZIMMER NATURAL NAIL SYSTEM CEPHALOMEDULLARY NAILS HSB ZIMMER SWITZERLAND MANUFACTURING GMBH N/A 4502612584 00889024276260

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention| H