| Class 2 Device Recall Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 34B | |
Date Initiated by Firm | December 02, 2014 |
Date Posted | December 17, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 27, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-0822-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
69932 |
510(K)Number | K130610 |
Product Classification |
Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented - Product Code JDI
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Product | Device Brand Name: Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 34B
Device Classification Name: prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented
Device Common Name: Sirius Femoral Stem
The Biomet's Sirius Femoral Hip Stem is a double-tapered, highly polished cemented hip stem, designed for either primary or revision surgery. A distal centralizer is provided for optimal placement within the femoral canal. The system is used with Type 1 taper modular heads and compatible acetabular shells/liners and screws to provide a total hip replacement system. |
Code Information |
Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 348 Catalog Number: 51-199333 Lot Number Identification: 024320 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biomet, Inc. 56 E Bell Dr Warsaw IN 46582-6989
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For Additional Information Contact | Audrey Daenzer 574-267-6639 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | After receiving a complaint, Biomet Orthopedic Inc., conducted an investigation which determined that the following parts were mixed up prior to packaging and shipment: Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 34B
Catalog Number: 51-199333, Lot Number Identification: 024320 and Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 38C, Catalog Number: 51-199335, Lot Number Identification: 141680, 180920. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Mixed-up of materials/components |
Action | Sent notices to customers dated 12/2/2014 notifying them of the recall: 5 were implanted, 3 were shipped to subsidiary for testing, and 2 are in Biomet control. Public Contact for the recall is: Audrey Daenzer, Field Action Specialist, Regulatory Compliance audrey.daenzer@biomet.com, can be contacted from Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM, 574-372-1570. |
Quantity in Commerce | 9 |
Distribution | Foreign Distribution in China and Australia only. |
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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