FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TLOC 133 MP SP T1 PPS HO 5X95

MDR report key: 25319323 · Received May 28, 2026

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2026-01476
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2026
Date of Event
December 16, 2025
Report Date
January 5, 2026
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWA
UDI-DI
00880304512979
PMA / PMN Number
K110400
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). G2: FOREIGN, EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). EVALUATION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS PROVIDED CONFIRMED THERE IS WHITE DEBRIS INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGING WHICH IS VISUALLY CONSISTENT WITH THE APPEARANCE OF FOAM DEBRIS FROM THE FOAM PACKAGING. ADDITIONAL EVALUATION FOUND DAMAGE TO THE STERILE PACKAGING (POUCH). 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. 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE INSPECTING CIRCULATED ITEMS, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE STERILE PACKAGING WAS DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND IT WAS REPORTED NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
358717 TLOC 133 MP SP T1 PPS HO 5X95 PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED (METAL UNCEMENTED ACETABULAR COMPONENT) KWA ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. 6561290 00880304512979

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1