G7 FINNED BM 3 HOLE SHELL 48C
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2018-03409
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 16, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2018
- Report Date
- December 18, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- JDI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PN/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
UDI # (B)(4). THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S., HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE THAT IS CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER K121874. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE CONFIRMED DEBRIS WITHIN THE CAVITY. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. THE WORK INSTRUCTION PROVIDES ADEQUATE DETAIL INSTRUCTING THE OPERATOR TO LOOK FOR ANY CONTAMINATION. THE LIKELY CONDITION OF THE PRODUCT WHEN IT LEFT ZIMMER BIOMET WAS NON-CONFORMING. THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. 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.
NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
(B)(4). (B)(6). 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS DEBRIS IN THE STERILE PACKAGE. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360204 | G7 FINNED BM 3 HOLE SHELL 48C | PROSTHESIS, HIP | JDI | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | N/A | 6247598 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |