LPS PRECOAT FEM SIZE D-RT LPS PRECOAT FEM SIZE E-RT LPS POROUS FEM… — Class II medical device recall Z-1040-2018
Terminated recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., reported 2018-03-21, distributed nationwide. The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished sur
| Recall number | Z-1040-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-11-29 |
| Classified | 2018-03-14 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-03-21 |
| Terminated | 2020-04-02 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AU, BO, BR, CA, CL, CN, CO, EC, IN, JP, KR, MX, MY, NI, NL, NZ, PA, SG, SV, TH, TW |
| Quantity | 13,227 in |
Product
LPS PRECOAT FEM SIZE D-RT LPS PRECOAT FEM SIZE E-RT LPS POROUS FEM SIZE F-RT This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
Reason for recall
The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.
Machine access
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