various polyethylene implants Sports Med Repicci II Tibial Components… — Class II medical device recall Z-1863-2017
Terminated recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., reported 2017-04-26, distributed nationwide. Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components.
| Recall number | Z-1863-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-02-17 |
| Classified | 2017-04-18 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-04-26 |
| Terminated | 2018-01-29 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AR, AU, CA, CH, CL, CN, CR, EC, GB, IN, IT, JP, KR, MX, MY, PA, SG, TH |
| Quantity | 28,253 in |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Model numbers | 102140, 102152, 102160, 102168, 102176, 102178, 129360, 129370, 347140, 361720, 372580, 866150 |
Product
various polyethylene implants Sports Med Repicci II Tibial Components Product Usage: Partial knee replacement
Reason for recall
Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components.
Machine access
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