FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Custom Ti MAK RS OSS Segmental Femoral Rotating Hinged Knee. This Rotating Hinged Knee is intended to replace patient anatomy.
Recall: Z-0070-2018
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Reported November 15, 2017
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0070-2018
- Event ID
- 78299
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Report Date
- November 15, 2017
- Initiation Date
- April 25, 2017
- Classification Date
- November 8, 2017
- Termination Date
- February 6, 2018
- Address
- 56 E Bell Dr, N/A, Warsaw, IN, 46582-6989, United States
Description
Custom Ti MAK RS OSS Segmental Femoral Rotating Hinged Knee. This Rotating Hinged Knee is intended to replace patient anatomy.
Reason
A custom implant manufactured entirely from titanium for a patient with a nickel allergy was requested by a surgeon. After the device was manufactured and used in the planned surgery, it was discovered internally that the implant assembly had a CoCrMo screw included as a component of the implant, which contains nickel.
Code Info
Part Number: CP116574 Lot Number: 073840
Distribution
This was a custom implant, there was only one (1) unit manufactured and distributed. The product has been implanted, so it is not subject to being returned.
Quantity
1