inforMED
MalfunctionPBI

G7

Received Jul 8, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 17, 2026

Report 0001825034-2026-02020 · MDR key 25752471

Device

Generic name

Prosthesis, Hip, Constrained, Cemented Or Uncemented, Metal/polymer, + Additive

Catalog number

110003450

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Fracture
  • Damaged Thread

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE SCREWING ON THE HANDLE IT WAS CATCHING. ON REVIEW OF THE INSTRUMENT, THE THREADS APPEARED TO BE COMING OFF. THERE WAS NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE AND NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). G2: FOREIGN, EVENT OCCURRED IN AUSTRALIA. THE 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.