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 Class 2 Device Recall Zimmersee related information
Date Initiated by FirmJanuary 11, 2016
Date PostedMarch 12, 2016
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on April 13, 2017
Recall NumberZ-1159-2016
Recall Event ID 72900
510(K)NumberK933785 
Product Classification Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
ProductProduct 61 consists of all product under product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 598003712 STD PRECOAT TIBIA PLATE S for use in total knee arthroplasty
Code Information lot no.: 61678240 61838251 61838252 61838253 61838254 61901158 61901159 61925016 61926797 61958844 61958845 61999206 61999207 62037903 62037904 62037905 62070148 62070149 62141260 62170961 62191179 62220224 62232384 62245104 62284609 62298550 62298551 62313021 62319305 62326309 62359946 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd 1 km 123.4
Mercedita PR 00715
For Additional Information ContactConsumer Relations Call Center
800-447-5633
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Packaging
ActionZimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, dated January 11, 2016, to Distributors, Sales Representatives, Operation Managers, and Risk Managers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to 1.Review the notification and ensure that relevant personnel are aware of the contents. 2. Assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative with the quarantine of any affected product. 3. Your Zimmer Biomet sales representative will remove the recalled product from your facility. 4. Complete and return the attached Certificate of Acknowledgment form to corporatequality.postmarket@zimmerbiomet.com. 5. If after reviewing this notification you have further questions or concerns please call Customer Service at 1-800-348-2759, or contact your Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
Quantity in Commerce39
DistributionUS Nationwide Distribution
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = JWH
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