FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

BIPOLAR METAL SHELL 48 MM OD Use of the MultiPolar Bipolar Cup is indicated in: Total hip replacement

Recall: Z-1014-2018 · Reported March 21, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1014-2018
Event ID
78706
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 21, 2018
Initiation Date
November 29, 2017
Classification Date
March 14, 2018
Termination Date
April 2, 2020
Address
1800 W Center St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2304, United States

Description

BIPOLAR METAL SHELL 48 MM OD Use of the MultiPolar Bipolar Cup is indicated in: Total hip replacement

Reason

The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.

Code Info

Item Number: 00-5001-048-00 Lot Number: 62202263

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Seoul-Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and UAE.

Quantity

13,227 in total