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Class 2 Device Recall Biomet |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
December 15, 2022 |
Date Posted |
January 26, 2023 |
Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
Recall Number |
Z-1018-2023 |
Recall Event ID |
91365 |
510(K)Number |
K133940
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Product Classification |
Prosthesis, knee, femorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, metal/polymer - Product Code HRY
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Product |
Oxford Partial Knee System, Fixed Lateral Tibial Construct- Intended to replace part of a knee joint when used in conjunction with a femoral and tibial component Item Number: 154341 |
Code Information |
UDI: (01) 05019279515349 (17) 241123 (10) 077830
Lot Number: 077830
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biomet, Inc. 56 E Bell Dr Warsaw IN 46582-6989
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For Additional Information Contact |
411 Technical Services 574-371-3071
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Packaged in the incorrect shelf carton.
Incorrect shelf carton; outer carton is smaller than the required outer carton, which forces the Tyvex pouch
to be folded and packaged in the carton causing compound creases and compromise the sterile barrier
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Package design/selection |
Action |
Zimmer Biomet issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter on 12/15/22 to Distributors and Risk Managers/Surgeons. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:
Review this notification and ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents.
2. If you have affected product at your facility, assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative and quarantine all affected product. Your Zimmer Biomet sales representative will remove the affected product from your facility.
3. If the product has been further distributed, provide your customers with the notice for hospitals and ensure documentation.
4. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form shall be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility.
5. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facility s documentation.
6. If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of call center operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt or be transferred to an on-call representative in the event of an emergency. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. |
Quantity in Commerce |
7 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, KY and the countries of Canada, New Zealand, Japan, Netherlands.
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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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = HRY and Original Applicant = BIOMET UK LTD.
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