| Date Initiated by Firm | October 24, 2018 |
| Create Date | December 04, 2018 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 14, 2020 |
| Recall Number | Z-0553-2019 |
| Recall Event ID |
81513 |
| 510(K)Number | K062998 |
| Product Classification |
Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented - Product Code JDI
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| Product | Biomet 20mm Compress Device Short Anchor Plug With Drill Set / With Pin Inserter Ion Implant
Item number: 178562
Product Usage:
1. Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. 2. Tumor resections. 3. Revision of previously failed total joint arthroplasty. 4. Trauma. The Compress Segmental Femoral Replacement System (Short Spindle and Anchor Plug) components are intended for uncemented use only. |
| Code Information |
Lot Number: 608740 UDI Number: (01)00880304461666(17)271113(10)608740 |
| FEI Number |
1825034
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
56 E Bell Dr
Warsaw
IN
46582-6989
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| For Additional Information Contact | 411 Technical Services 574-371-3071 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Potential metal burrs in the holes of the device preventing
the appropriate drill and transverse pins from being inserted |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
| Action | Zimmer Biomet initiated recall by letter on 10/24/18 to distributors and hospitals advising of the problem and action to be taken-locate quarantine and return product. Complete Inventory Return Certification Form. Questions or concerns call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 6 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution in the states of IN, DC, MD |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 �7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JDI
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