FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZIMMER GPS DUAL TIP MALABLE 20GAX7IN

MDR report key: 6897943 · Received September 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2017-07341
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2017
Report Date
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KYZ
PMA / PMN Number
PK940371
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). 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. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT CODE: KYZ COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT CONFIRMED THAT THE PACKAGING WAS NOT SEALED ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE POUCH AS REPORTED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS ATTRIBUTED TO A MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCY FROM THE SUPPLIER. 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 · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE PROCESSING (B)(4), THE PART WAS CHECKED AND FOUND THAT THE BOTTOM OF THE POUCH WAS NOT SEALED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
678865 ZIMMER GPS DUAL TIP MALABLE 20GAX7IN SYRINGE, IRRIGATING KYZ ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 166239

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1