Date Initiated by Firm |
April 12, 2017 |
Date Posted |
April 25, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 03, 2017 |
Recall Number |
Z-2059-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
77113 |
Product Classification |
Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
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Product |
Bone Dowell Harvest Tubes |
Code Information |
Part Number: 900738 Lot Number (LN): 889990 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Zimmer Biomet, Inc. 56 E Bell Dr Warsaw IN 46582-6989
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For Additional Information Contact |
Customer Service 800-348-2759
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
mislabeled as 8mm tube but it is
actually 9 mm in size. A 9mm subcomponent was erroneously substituted and etched as 8mm for the actual
8mm subcomponent part.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action |
On 4/12/2017 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL REMOVAL notifications were sent to the affected consignees via e-mail. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. |
Quantity in Commerce |
49 |
Distribution |
No US distribution.
JAPAN
NETHERLANDS
SINGAPORE
SWITZERLAND |
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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