Class 2 Device Recall Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Stem Standard & Extended Offset

• Date Initiated by Firm: May 23, 2014
• Date Posted: July 10, 2014
• Recall Status: Terminated on March 06, 2015
• Recall Number: Z-2033-2014
• Recall Event ID: 68390
• 510(K)Number: K032726
• Product Classification: Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented - Product Code LPH
• Product: Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Stem Standard & Extended Offset, HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS, Sizes: 5.0, 7.5, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.5, 13.5, 15.0, 11.25, 17.25, 20.0 & 22.5. The femoral stem component of a modular system that consists of an acetabular component, femoral head, femoral stem, and the instrumentation necessary for proper implantation of these components.
• Code Information: Product ID: 00771100500, Lot #: 60418073, 60814878, 61085493, 61221743, 61576204, 61621459, 61621460, 61801966, 61825644, 61825646, 61851938, 61856660, 61899990, 61909935, 61957246, 61963045, 61967714, 61978787, 62004470, 62071524, 62078280, 62101467, 62143024, 62145543, 62145545, 62179230, 62201751, 62207880, 62213705, 62219904, 62243355, 62309446, 62316375, 62323504, 62329221, 62329222, 62367889, 62386075, 62450636, 62458975, 62472170, 62547040, 62554175, 62564731, 62564732, 62571806, 62615699, 62645213, 62645214, 62652987, 62667687, 77000640 & 77002057. Product ID: 00771100520, Lot #: 7886860, 60371589, 60389984, 60911201, 60993979, 60999893, 61112021, 61585384, 61622518, 61825666, 61825667, 61851924, 61904650, 61951060, 61967705, 62004472, 62004473, 62028785, 62107673, 62130149, 62135097, 62253657, 62253658, 62323506, 62335517, 62410994, 62458977, 62459364, 62472174, 62503201, 62547042, 62564734, 62571808, 62615703, 62636751 & 62636752. Product ID: 00771100600, Lot #: 61067223, 61389192, 61440890, 61613526, 61699183, 61765877, 61772616, 61851919, 61870556, 61919457, 61925455, 61925460, 61978791, 61985997, 61998399, 62004516, 62016452, 62044968, 62125014, 62125015, 62125017, 62145557, 62184296, 62187413, 62213709, 62213710, 62219910, 62219911, 62226002, 62236538, 62323511, 62329225, 62329226, 62380990, 62416655, 62433042, 62459366, 62466091, 62489957, 62489958, 62529364, 62547046, 62554183, 62590697, 62615709, 62645219, 62652995, 62659348 & 77002100. Product ID: 00771100620, Lot #: 7887710, 11006337, 60814885, 60837122, 60876619, 60935819, 61112024, 61304434, 61755954, 61784588, 61904652, 61945405, 61972436, 61998401, 62014575, 62016455, 62130154, 62153643, 62158627, 62201765, 62226004, 62249176, 62253663, 62274955, 62335527, 62356442, 62361541, 62361542, 62416667, 62423066, 62466094, 62489397, 62509251, 62540605, 62564743, 62571809, 62577958, 62586851, 62622688, 62622689 & 62653004. Product ID: 00771100700, Lot #: 61734759, 61837544, 61978805, 62023873, 62059128, 62059132, 62078290, 62096904, 62101438, 62163749, 62169669, 62184307, 62184309, 62201774, 62201775, 62213721, 62226013, 62253668, 62253669, 62282222, 62295527, 62295529, 62302348, 62309461, 62316392, 62316393, 62316394, 62343052, 62350640, 62370012, 62379099, 62380993, 62380998, 62393286, 62393287, 62400751, 62433056, 62478042, 62478043, 62483286, 62484613, 62488308, 62488310, 62488314, 62521917, 62529381, 62540611, 62564748, 62586859, 62608633, 62615717, 62615720, 62630027, 62645229, 62645233, 62653011, 62653012, 62653018 & 62659363. Product ID: 00771100720, Lot #: 60718307, 61329143, 61721071, 61791501, 61904659, 61915121, 61963043, 61978809, 61978811, 61998380, 62004524, 62053392, 62089239, 62089240, 62118159, 62150305, 62163761, 62198235, 62226017, 62231904, 62249178, 62271083, 62282231, 62289028, 62309538, 62316415, 62343058, 62445432, 62540618, 62548498, 62554198, 62571815, 62577960, 62577961, 62601229, 62608641, 62630036 & 62637054. Product ID: 00771100900, Lot #: 61239370, 61690526, 61874323, 61915128, 62004528, 62067023, 62089044, 62089241, 62107690, 62130175, 62135117, 62155221, 62184318, 62198246, 62207908, 62213747, 62213749, 62226020, 62226029, 62243384, 62258677, 62316423, 62323533, 62329246, 62329250, 62329251, 62329252, 62335549, 62350650, 62356461, 62361555, 62370030, 62370033, 62381019, 62386089, 62393301, 62393303, 62438941, 62444848, 62450646, 62452759, 62466109, 62478016, 62488334, 62488335, 62488336, 62489407, 62489414, 62489418, 62521935, 62529418, 62537946, 62547023, 62547026, 62550180, 62560190, 62568620, 62571824, 62571825, 62577965, 62577967, 62577978, 62577980, 62586867, 62590715, 62601238, 62608649, 62608653, 62630041, 62630044, 62636780, 62636785, 62653032, 62653040, 62665781, 62665786, 62665789 & 62667721. Product ID: 00771100920, Lot #: 61253985, 61375619, 61512772, 61585393, 61595710, 61957210, 61998409, 62041869, 62053407, 62067029, 62067030, 62078314, 62096919, 62114320, 62213762, 62226037, 62238364, 62243395, 62243396, 62243397, 62271102, 62309568, 62309570, 62309571, 62323544, 62343077, 62350658, 62356469, 62405422, 62478080, 62509279, 62515355, 62548501, 62550192, 62554218, 62571835, 62594217, 62601245, 62601246, 62608668, 62615738& 62636797. Product ID: 00771101000, Lot #: 61104476, 61365526, 61601704, 61904677, 62041873, 62101423, 62135135, 62141463, 62153669, 62163774, 62179304, 62191529, 62201817, 62213771, 62213774, 62219942, 62243404, 62323548, 62323553, 62323554, 62329274, 62335561, 62342732, 62343085, 62356476, 62356477, 62361572, 62370053, 62370054, 62381042, 62390757, 62405427, 62423111, 62433081, 62438955, 62438956, 62438959, 62452774, 62459016, 62459390, 62465786, 62466117, 62472217, 62484353, 62488357, 62488361, 62488362, 62489436, 62515359, 62515360, 62515361, 62521950, 62540635, 62540637, 62547083, 62550193, 62554223, 62554224, 62554227, 62554229, 62560013, 62564777, 62571840, 62594229, 62615741, 62630061, 62636814, 62645277, 62653052, 62659402, 62665815, 62667739, 62681734, 62681735 & 77002093. Product ID: 00771101020, Lot #: 61259321, 61622528, 61709486, 61784592, 61784593, 61784594, 61900027, 61966482, 61986040, 61998423, 62010415, 62071564, 62089271, 62118208, 62118210, 62145610, 62153681, 62243417, 62243418, 62253695, 62253698, 62265053, 62265055, 62282263, 62302393, 62309591, 62343088, 62350676, 62381050, 62400782, 62416737, 62423118, 62444860, 62445461, 62452781, 62478922, 62484355, 62489996, 62489997, 62515372, 62515373, 62547092, 62554235, 62564783, 62568626, 62594236, 62608688, 62615752, 62630069, 62630070 & 62630071. Product ID: 00771101100, Lot #: 61268897, 61397634, 61900032, 61945457, 61966419, 61992115, 62004546, 62014624, 62014628, 62053423, 62101433, 62114343, 62125039, 62125041, 62135146, 62179323, 62179326, 62198275, 62198276, 62201838, 62207928, 62213792, 62219957, 62246968, 62265060, 62275389, 62275393, 62282266, 62329285, 62329292, 62329294, 62350680, 62350682, 62361590, 62361594, 62370077, 62381077, 62381078, 62405441, 62411081, 62416741, 62416742, 62445470, 62450653, 62452787, 62457896, 62459027, 62466135, 62478022, 62489445, 62496194, 62515376, 62529440, 62540652, 62540653, 62560038, 62571850, 62571852, 62571855, 62578021, 62578023, 62608692, 62615756, 62615757, 62615760, 62622756, 62630077, 62636835, 62645298, 62645302, 62653074, 62653075, 62653076, 62659419, 62665830, 62667755, 62667758, 62667759 & 62681750. Product ID: 00771101120, Lot #: 61550131, 61574108, 61741520, 61812318, 61957205, 61986055, 61998379, 62042654, 62042655, 62089293, 62118226, 62118228, 62243431, 62243432, 62243433, 62246977, 62253712, 62271151, 62274971, 62289089, 62302421, 62302422, 62350689, 62367952, 62386127, 62386128, 62393357, 62393358, 62405456, 62449685, 62459038, 62466138, 62488383, 62496204, 62509307, 62540660, 62571873, 62571876, 62590744, 62622767, 62630086, 62630087, 62653088 & 62665848. Product ID: 00771101200, Lot #: 61239385, 61371703, 61729245, 61813502, 61837571, 61900043, 61925507, 61986064, 61992133, 62053440, 62096940, 62135171, 62153715, 62158688, 62163800, 62191554, 62226077, 62236570, 62238381, 62243440, 62246990, 62265069, 62275406, 62295570, 62316461, 62329304, 62329306, 62329308, 62361602, 62361603, 62361615, 62367955, 62381123, 62381127, 62386135, 62393365, 62393369, 62400796, 62433115, 62433118, 62445482, 62452797, 62459044, 62459405, 62484367, 62484368, 62484373, 62484605, 62484608, 62490022, 62496210, 62503259, 62515398, 62521974, 62540664, 62547111, 62554254, 62564803, 62571887, 62571888, 62571891, 62571892, 62571894, 62571895, 62578035, 62586925, 62594257, 62601289, 62601293, 62608711, 62622775, 62630096, 62645317, 62653098, 62659443, 62665854, 62667766, 62667767, 62667768, 62667770 & 62667773. Product ID: 00771101220, Lot #: 61684022, 61684027, 61792365, 61900048, 61951018, 62014651, 62014653, 62033982, 62033984, 62096947, 62096948, 62141489, 62179386, 62243451, 62243452, 62253735, 62274973, 62275409, 62275410, 62309633, 62335589, 62343112, 62343113, 62367968, 62370096, 62405483, 62411114, 62416762, 62445490, 62452805, 62472250, 62489469, 62490029, 62496221, 62521979, 62521982, 62554264, 62554266, 62560237, 62594272, 62594273, 62601298, 62601299, 62624984, 62653107 & 62665868. Product ID: 00771101300, Lot #: 60832119, 60837119, 61781476, 61910013, 61915163, 61945489, 62033922, 62033923, 62067065, 62085631, 62096953, 62101449, 62179397, 62184368, 62238385, 62243456, 62243458, 62275415, 62275417, 62289109, 62329318, 62329319, 62335595, 62342737, 62361622, 62367971, 62367972, 62370105, 62400816, 62405489, 62409718, 62411121, 62439010, 62439013, 62459056, 62466153, 62478037, 62478038, 62490033, 62496230, 62503267, 62540677, 62550210, 62554268, 62554269, 62554272, 62586943, 62586944, 62586950, 62594276, 62594278, 62608734, 62608736, 62615790, 62636872, 62636875, 62653117, 62653121, 62659457, 62659459, 62659460, 62665873, 62665879, 62667786, 62667788, 62681788 & 62681791. Product ID: 00771101320, Lot #: 61271638, 61375629, 61626112, 61784607, 62010439, 62023916, 62163815, 62179415, 62184374, 62201868, 62226085, 62236571, 62243459, 62249191, 62275419, 62309647, 62316480, 62356539, 62381226, 62386154, 62416773, 62416774, 62427994, 62439017, 62472259, 62484382, 62484383, 62489479, 62489480, 62515430, 62540683, 62554275, 62564824, 62564825, 62564826, 62571923, 62594281, 62594282, 62594284, 62601314, 62615797, 62630117, 62653123 & 62659467. Product ID: 00771101500, Lot #: 60663817, 61371715, 61631812, 61644835, 61825634, 61889909, 61910018, 61925521, 61998368, 62005258, 62067073, 62118255, 62153726, 62169808, 62169809, 62198304, 62231992, 62271178, 62271182, 62275422, 62302450, 62309652, 62329326, 62335599, 62335600, 62343123, 62350720, 62356545, 62367980, 62381243, 62393388, 62393390, 62405497, 62411150, 62416777, 62452825, 62457813, 62457946, 62472264, 62488409, 62488410, 62515434, 62515438, 62540687, 62578062, 62578063, 62586953, 62590762, 62601320, 62608741, 62622803, 62636881, 62653130, 62659472, 62665886 & 62667801. Product ID: 00771101520, Lot #: 60697994, 60852321, 61067270, 61108714, 61468199, 61574112, 61576231, 61622536, 61791516, 61801913, 61894976, 61904711, 61986082, 61998444, 62022573, 62067528, 62071594, 62101463, 62114384, 62153728, 62226091, 62247023, 62271185, 62271186, 62282313, 62289115, 62295593, 62302455, 62350725, 62361630, 62367986, 62423163, 62459068, 62529451, 62540691, 62540692, 62540693, 62571929, 62571930, 62578065, 62586957, 62594293, 62630124, 62630125 & 62653134. Product ID: 00771101600, Lot #: 61559496, 61559497, 61566491, 61595697, 61621514, 61679251, 61765957, 61860920, 61870584, 61951043, 61966461, 61972514, 62004576, 62023921, 62085098, 62089316, 62145634, 62165445, 62198310, 62219999, 62253761, 62253762, 62258730, 62295595, 62316483, 62329333, 62329334, 62335605, 62343130, 62361631, 62370117, 62383290, 62405503, 62416784, 62433153, 62439023, 62445507, 62489494, 62489495, 62496250, 62564837, 62586958, 62594294, 62594295, 62594296, 62601323, 62645341, 62665891 & 62667807. Product ID: 00771101620, Lot #: 105548, 60384735, 61631832, 61673792, 61741538, 61765965, 61919554, 61963019, 61978880, 62010445, 62023923, 62085634, 62153731, 62163827, 62207976, 62247030, 62247031, 62253764, 62265084, 62295598, 62309659, 62329338, 62370120, 62393807, 62400823, 62428010, 62452833, 62521994, 62548508, 62564839, 62571934, 62578070, 62594298, 62601325, 62615807, 62622810, 62636887 & 61145719R. Product ID: 00771101700, Lot #: 60400363, 60609658, 61440906, 61553101, 61553102, 61610075, 61610076, 61712743, 61825720, 61831226, 61870586, 61925530, 61941275, 61941277, 62010446, 62089319, 62130235, 62130237, 62145637, 62145640, 62201881, 62226094, 62253765, 62258732, 62265087, 62302461, 62312431, 62316485, 62329341, 62361633, 62433157, 62452834, 62452835, 62489497, 62564842, 62578071, 62601327, 62615809, 62622813, 62653143, 62653144, 62659485, 62665893 & 60460737R. Product ID: 00771101720, Lot #: 60882289, 61171216, 61553140, 61553141, 61610031, 61690503, 61741528, 61805494, 61831190, 61978881, 61998451, 62004577, 62010447, 62078357, 62141505, 62179426, 62247035, 62253766, 62271191, 62302463, 62312432, 62323612, 62329344, 62343137, 62356553, 62367990, 62439025, 62445509, 62459413, 62489498, 62521997, 62540702, 62547135, 62564844, 62571936, 62578072, 62601328 & 62624988. Product ID: 00771102000, Lot #: 60121420, 60369558, 60968999, 60993940, 61108748, 61559490, 61566487, 61930824, 61986087, 62179431, 62226096, 62329348, 62428017, 62466168, 62540703 & 62659489. Product ID: 00771102020, Lot #: 60876607, 61054560, 61574113, 61791518, 61925533, 61963021, 61966522, 61978883, 62107738, 62184385, 62323616, 62329349, 62416791, 62554287 & 62615813. Product ID: 00771102200, Lot #: 60180253, 60615468, 60852282, 60999884, 61085529, 61527309, 61527315, 61527321, 62243467, 62323618, 62329350, 62484390 & 62540705. Product ID: 00771102220, Lot #: 102401, 60175884, 60199385, 60405478, 61098945, 61582026, 61963052, 62243470, 62323619, 62416792, 62586964, 60092140V, 60952630R & 61098945R.
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Zimmer, Inc.; 1800 W Center St; Warsaw IN 46580-2304
• For Additional Information Contact: Consumer Relations Call Center; 800-613-6131
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: Black residue observed in the sterile pouch of the M/L Taper and Kinectiv stems.
• FDA Determined Cause: Packaging
• Action: Zimmer sent an Medical Device Recall Letter on June 4, 2014, to their Distributors. On June 9, 2014, Zimmer sent Medical Device Recall Letters to the physicians. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed: 1. Locate all products from the affected lots and quarantine them immediately, if not previously done so per the May 23, 2014 Notice of Suspension of Loaner Pool. 2. Confirm the physical count of all affected product in loaner pool in your territory and complete the Confirmation of Loaner Pool Inventory and Return Certification Form (Attachment 2), and email a completed copy of Attachment 2 to corporatequality.postmarket@zimmer.com. 3. Return the recalled product along with the completed Confirmation of Loaner Pool Inventory and Return Certification Form (Attachment 2). 4. Identify additional customers that may have used this product in the past 12 months by completing the spreadsheet template provided to you via email or confirm that Zimmer has identified all current customers in your territory. 5. If after reviewing this notification you have further questions or concerns please call the customer call center at 1-877-946-2761 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST.
• Quantity in Commerce: 1487 units
• Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Canada, China, Europe, India, Japan, Korea and Singapore.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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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.

• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = LPH and Original Applicant = ZIMMER, INC.