POROUS PATELLA 32MM X 10MM — Class II medical device recall Z-1950-2016
Terminated recall by Zimmer Trabecular Metal Technology, Inc., reported 2016-06-22, distributed nationwide. Zimmer Biomet is initiating a recall of specific lots of foil pouched, sterile Trabecular Metal implants that
| Recall number | Z-1950-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Trabecular Metal Technology, Inc., Parsippany, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-04-15 |
| Classified | 2016-06-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-06-22 |
| Terminated | 2017-11-29 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 19,884 total |
| Reason classes | sterility |
Product
POROUS PATELLA 32MM X 10MM - 00587806532 POROUS PATELLA 35MM X 10MM- 00587806535 POROUS PATELLA 38MM X 10MM - 00587806538 POROUS PATELLA 41MM X 10MM - 00587806541
Reason for recall
Zimmer Biomet is initiating a recall of specific lots of foil pouched, sterile Trabecular Metal implants that were manufactured between April 2011 and October 2012. The foil pouches are part of a dual barrier system to provide sterile integrity.
Machine access
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