REF 32-422760 Oxford Uni Knee System — Class II medical device recall Z-1124-2013
Terminated recall by Biomet U.K., Ltd., reported 2013-04-24, distributed nationwide. Investigation of complaints found excessive use of the instrument could result in cracking on the weld between
| Recall number | Z-1124-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Biomet U.K., Ltd., Bridgend South Wales, N/A, United Kingdom |
| Recall initiated | 2013-03-20 |
| Classified | 2013-04-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-04-24 |
| Terminated | 2015-05-04 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, CA, CR, JP, SG, ZA |
| Quantity | 430 |
| Reason classes | packaging, device malfunction |
| Model numbers | 32-422760, 32-422763 |
Product
REF 32-422760 Oxford Uni Knee System,Toffee Hammer, non-sterile, found in REF 32-422763 Oxford Mlcroplasty Knee System Tibial instrument Tray small surgical hammer supplied with the Oxford Partial Knee Microplasty Instrument set, used for impacting implants.
Reason for recall
Investigation of complaints found excessive use of the instrument could result in cracking on the weld between the head and the handle, which could lead to part of the head becoming detached from the handle.
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