ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0496-2019 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Vanguard Knee System -PS Open Box Femoral Right, 65 mm Item Number:183108

DateOct 22, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonLabel on the outer carton or the patient labels does not match label on the inner sterile packaging
Root causeLabeling mix-ups
ActionZimmer issued recall letter on 10/22/18 via email and FedEx. Acountts requested to immediately locate and quarantine affected product in your inventory. Return affected product from your distributorship and from affected hospitals. Complete Inventory Return Certification Form. uestions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday.
Quantity8 units
DistributionAR, MO, MN, NJ, NY, OH, MN , NJ, VA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K023546MAXIM ACCEL KNEE SYSTEM
Biomet, Inc., Jan 17, 2003
K113550VANGUARD COMPLETE KNEE SYSTEM
Biomet Manufacturing Corp, Feb 29, 2012