ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1318-2016 ยท KRR Prosthesis, Knee, Patello/Femoral, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer

Biomet, Inc.

All instrumentation associated with the Prelude PF Resurfacing Knee System.

DateApr 4, 2016 (initiated Mar 9, 2016)
StatusTerminated
ReasonInadequate design control.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionZimmer Biomet sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" dated March 9, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The following actions are REQUIRED: 1. Immediately locate and remove the identified device(s) listed below from circulation. 2. Carefully follow the instructions on the enclosed Response Form. 3.Email a copy of the response form to CPW ARFieldAction@zimmerbiomet.com prior to return of product. 4. Use priority carrier for your shipment. Please confirm receipt of this notice by sending back
Quantity576
DistributionUS Distribution to the states of : CA, CO, GA, IN, KS, MI, MO, NC, NJ, OH, TN and TX.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K123907PRELUDE PF FEMORAL COMPONENTS (MIM COCRMO), PRELUDE PF FEMORAL COMPONENTS (CAST COCRMO), PRELUDE PF PATELLA COMPONENTS,
Biomet Manufacturing Corp, Sep 3, 2013
K143543Prelude PF Patellae
Biomet, Inc., Jan 30, 2015