FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PAT RMR BLD W/PILOT HLE

MDR report key: 8750413 · Received July 1, 2019

Report

Report Number
0001822565-2019-02770
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2019
Date of Event
June 4, 2019
Report Date
December 19, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HTO
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT IDENTIFIED NO SIGN OF USE. INSTRUMENT PASSES BOTH FUNCTIONAL TESTS AND DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT. 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

NO FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PATELLA REAMER BLADE; P/N: 00597909541, L/N: 64018812, PAT RMR BLD; P/N: 00597909546, L/N: 64270358. REPORT SOURCE: (B)(6). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WILL 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. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001822565 - 2019 - 02769, 0001822565 - 2019 - 02770.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING SURGERY THAT AN INSTRUMENT WILL NOT MATE WITH COMPATIBLE INSTRUMENT AS EXPECTED DURING USE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT INSTRUMENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
543292 PAT RMR BLD W/PILOT HLE KNEE INSTRUMENT HTO ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. N/A 64270358

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1