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Recall Z-1739-2019 ยท LXH Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Biomet Oxford Partial Knee Phase 3 / Domed Lateral Femoral Drill Guide: Item Number: 32-420324Phase 3 Femoral Drill Guide Extra Large

DateApr 18, 2019
StatusTerminated
ReasonIncorrect raw material used by the supplier in the manufacturing of the screw component, which could potentially lead to corrosion.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionZimmer Biomet issued URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification to distributors and hospital risk managers on 4/18/19 via FedEX and email. " Distributors letter identifies the issue and responsibilities include locating and removing the product in their territory, as well as identifying hospitals who have previously used the product. " Distributors will return on-hand product to Zimmer Biomet and ensure all of their products are accounted for using the form provided in the letter. " Hospital risk managers will be provided with a letter identifying the issue and their responsibilities. Complet
Quantity3 units
DistributionCA, IN, LA, NM, NY, TX, WI Foreign: CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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