FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAPERLOC 133 MP TYPE1 PPS HO

MDR report key: 9935100 · Received April 8, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2020-01553
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2020
Date of Event
March 13, 2020
Report Date
June 30, 2020
Manufacturer
ZIMMER BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
KWZ
PMA / PMN Number
K110400
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED/CORRECTED. UPDATED: D10; G4; H2; H3; H6. CORRECTED: D4; H4. VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED WHITE DEBRIS WITHIN THE STERILE PACKAGING. THE INSERT HAS BEEN DAMAGED SUCH THAT PARTICLES HAVE DETACHED FROM THE INSERT AND ARE FLOATING WITHIN THE STERILE BARRIER. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE FOUND. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS LIKELY TO BE DUE TO TRANSIT DAMAGE CAUSING THE FOAM PACKAGING TO BECOME ABRADED AND SHED. THE EVENT IS BEING REVIEWED THROUGH THE CAPA PROCESS. THE DEVICE EVALUATION FOUND NO MALFUNCTION AND THE EVENT DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO INJURY, THEREFORE THIS WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED A REPORTABLE EVENT 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). CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO ZIMMER BIOMET FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: ITEM # 51-105170/ TPRLC T1/LOT# 3856424, ITEM # 51-104150/ TPRLC 133 T1/LOT# 3450045, ITEM # 51-103140/ TPRLC 133 T1/LOT# 3590223, ITEM # 51-107130/ TPRLC 133 MP/LOT# 3781201, ITEM # 51-101060/ TPRLC 133 FP/LOT# 3450146. (B)(6). MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 0001825034-2020-01548, 0001825034-2020-01551, 0001825034-2020-01552, 0001825034-2020-01554, 0001825034-2020-01555.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DURING THE REVIEW OF INVENTORY, DEBRIS WAS FOUND WITHIN THE STERILE PACKAGING. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
403782 TAPERLOC 133 MP TYPE1 PPS HO PROSTHESIS, HIP KWZ ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. NI 3163844

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SEE H10.