FDA Recall Terminated

VerSys Cemented Revision Calcar (CRC) Hip System Femoral Stems VerSys Heritage Hip System Revision Femoral Stems. Indicated for total hip arthroplasty.

Recall: Z-0277-2014 · Initiated August 28, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0277-2014
Event Number
66199
Firm
Zimmer, Inc.
FEI Number
1000220733
Product Code
JDI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging process control
Initiated
August 28, 2013
Posted
November 14, 2013
Terminated
April 30, 2015
Address
345 E Main St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2746

Description

VerSys Cemented Revision Calcar (CRC) Hip System Femoral Stems VerSys Heritage Hip System Revision Femoral Stems. Indicated for total hip arthroplasty.

Reason

Based on a review of historic packaging validations, it was determined that a subset of product packaged in one of the clean rooms at a single Zimmer facility required testing to ensure that previously packaged product from this facility met the established requirements for sterile barrier integrity. The number of samples required for packaging testing (seal integrity and seal strength) to provid

Action

Removal of the subject devices from the field including distributor and hospital inventories. Distributors and Risk Managers and Surgeons at hospitals that received a direct shipment from Zimmer or its Distributors received a notification on 09/19/2013.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (Nationwide) including Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands; and countries of: Australia, Algeria, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Canary Islands, Chile, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lima-Peru, Malaysia, Morocco, Nicaragua, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Seoul Korea, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Utd.Arab.Emir., United Kingdom, and Venezuela.

Quantity

12866 units