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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2017-02-28closedclass ii

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: Segmental fluted stem, 17x250mm bwd, Sterile, Knee joint femorotibial meta/polymer constrained cemented prosthesis- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants

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Segmental fluted stem, 17x250mm bwd, Sterile, Knee joint femorotibial meta/polymer constrained cemented prosthesis- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants

  • UPC 00585205417

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What happened

Zimmer Biomet Inc. initiated a field action on February 28, 2017 for sterile-packaged segmental fluted stem knee joint implants (17x250mm) due to packaging design verification test failures. The affected implants were packaged in two different package configurations. Approximately 9,867 units with item number 00585205417 and lot expiry dates before September 2026 were distributed worldwide, including throughout the United States and 30+ countries across the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Oceania.

The source document does not specify a remedy or corrective action for consumers who may have received these implants.

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Hazard

Zimmer Biomet Inc. initiated a field action on 02/28/2017 for sterile-packaged implants packaged in two different package configurations due to packaging design verification test failures.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Zimmer Biomet Inc. initiated a field action on 02/28/2017 for sterile-packaged implants packaged in two different package configurations due to packaging design verification test failures. Distribution: Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bridgend Wales, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, England, Eschbach, France, India, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand Quantity: 9867 Lot/code info: Item Number: 00585205417, Lot Number Expiry Date Before: September 2026

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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