PRECISION FLX RMR 8.0MM DISP
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-02268
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2018
- Report Date
- May 25, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- HTO
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LIMITED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. 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.
(B)(4) CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 110004186, PRECISION FLX RMR 8.0 MM DISP, 002630. (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE SURGEON TRIED TO ADVANCE THE CANNULATED REAMER OVER THE GUIDE PIN THE REAMER WOULD NOT MOVE FORWARD AS SOMETHING WAS BLOCKING IT. AFTER A FEW ATTEMPTS, THE SURGEON REMOVED THE REAMER AND SAW THAT IT WAS BROKEN. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 257110 | PRECISION FLX RMR 8.0MM DISP | REAMER | HTO | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 585220 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |