FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3.2MMX30MM RNGLC+ ACET DRL BIT

MDR report key: 7605718 · Received June 15, 2018

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2018-04004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2018
Date of Event
May 11, 2018
Report Date
August 17, 2018
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HTW
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM # 970140, DRILL BIT, LOT # 970140. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2018-04003, 0001825034-2018-04004.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INITIAL REPORT WAS FORWARDED IN ERROR AND SHOULD BE VOIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCESS OF IMPLANTING THE CUP, THE DRILL BIT FRACTURED. AN ALTERNATE DRILL BIT OF THE SAME SIZE, DIFFERENT LOT WAS USED, IN WHICH THE SECOND DRILL BIT ALSO FRACTURED. THIS SURGERY WAS FINISHED WITH BACKUP INSTRUMENTATION. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE, AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
449332 3.2MMX30MM RNGLC+ ACET DRL BIT HIP INSTRUMENTATION HTW ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 710600

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1