FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Bigliani/Flatow¿ The Complete Shoulder Solution, Humeral Stem Provisional 12mm x 170mm This reusable trial device is used in orthopaedic joint replacement and is specific to the replaced joint (e.g. hip, knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow). It can be made of metal or plastic.

Recall: Z-1676-2013 · Reported July 17, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1676-2013
Event ID
65290
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
July 17, 2013
Initiation Date
June 11, 2013
Classification Date
July 10, 2013
Termination Date
January 30, 2014
Address
345 E Main St, N/A, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2746, United States

Description

Bigliani/Flatow¿ The Complete Shoulder Solution, Humeral Stem Provisional 12mm x 170mm This reusable trial device is used in orthopaedic joint replacement and is specific to the replaced joint (e.g. hip, knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow). It can be made of metal or plastic.

Reason

The firm is initiating a removal of one lot of the Bigliani/Flatow Humeral Provisional Stem (00-4301-012-17, lot 62283991) as the stems manufactured under the lot are 14mm x 170mm devices incorrectly etched and packaged as 12mm x 170mm devices.

Code Info

Item 00-4301-012-17; lot 62283991

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including IL and MO.

Quantity

1