TAPERLOC COMPLETE PRIMARY FEMORAL
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2025-01641
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 9, 2025
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2025
- Report Date
- September 23, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- LZO
- UDI-DI
- 00880304491854
- PMA / PMN Number
- K200196
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
(B)(4). G2: FOREIGN ¿ JAPAN. THE 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.
(B)(4). THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: D9; G3; H2; H3; H6; H10 VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT/PROVIDED PHOTOS IDENTIFIED DAMAGE TO THE STERILE PACKAGING (BLISTER). FOR LOT 7193513 STERILITY HAS BEEN COMPROMISED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE REPORTED EVENT DID NOT OCCUR IN AN OPERATING ROOM OR AS PART OF A MEDICAL PROCEDURE; MEDICAL RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO TRANSIT DAMAGE AND A PACKAGING DESIGN ISSUE. THIS COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STERILE PACKAGING WAS FOUND DAMAGED WHILE INSPECTING STOCK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1654486 | TAPERLOC COMPLETE PRIMARY FEMORAL | PROSTHESIS, HIP | LZO | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | 7193513 | 00880304491854 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |