Recall Z-0301-2020 ยท JDC Prosthesis, Elbow, Constrained, Cemented
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Coorad Morrey Total Elbow, Item Nos. 32810502501 32810502701 32810502900 32810503000 32810600012 32810600013 32855510796 32855510797 32855510799 32855510800 32855510801 32855510805 32855510822 32855510843 32855510844
| Date | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). |
| Root cause | Packaging change control |
| Action | The firm distributed Urgent Medical Device Correction letters to customers on October 10, 2019. The letter informed customers that the previous version of low density polyethylene (LDPE) bag could potentially adhere to the surface of metal devices. Please note, this is separate from the previous recall for highly polished implants packaged in the previous version of the LDPE bags. Customers were asked to take the following actions: 1. Review this notification and ensure that pertinent personnel are aware of the contents. 2. Ensure that backup devices for the affected products are available, |
| Quantity | 5,459,583 total devices |
| Distribution | Distributed nationwide. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K001989 | COONRAD/MORREY TOTAL ELBOW. MODEL 32-8105 SERIES Zimmer, Inc., Jul 25, 2000 |