HIGH CAPACITY INTRAMEDULLARY BRUSH TIP
Report
- Report Number
- 0001526350-2024-00195
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2024
- Report Date
- March 13, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FQH
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). A FOLLOW UP/ FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE G2: FOREIGN COUNTRY - JAPAN. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001526350-2024-00193. 0001526350-2024-00194. 0001526350-2024-00196. 0001526350-2024-00197.
MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001526350-2024-00193-1, 0001526350-2024-00194-1, 0001526350-2024-00196-1, 0001526350-2024-00197-1. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT/PROVIDED PICTURES IDENTIFIED A LOOSE HAIR-LIKE PARTICULAR WITHIN THE STERILE PACKAGING. THE PACKAGING DID NOT MEET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA PER ZPO 8.400 PACKAGING MATERIALS INSPECTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE EVENT IS CONFIRMED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A HAIR-LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND IN THE PACKAGE. THE EVENT TIMING WAS OUTSIDE OF SURGERY. THERE IS NO HARM OR DELAY REPORTED. DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE.
THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 463203 | HIGH CAPACITY INTRAMEDULLARY BRUSH TIP | LAVAGE, JET | FQH | ZIMMER SURGICAL, INC. | N/A | 65972703 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Prefer Not To Disclose |