FDA Recall Terminated

Zimmer Sterile Disposable Tourniquet Cuff with Protective Sleeve and PLC, Dual Port, Dual Bladder, Item No. 60708015200, UDI (01)00889024377547 (17)230812(10)27968701 The product is a tourniquet - Product Usage: Tourniquets are intended to be used by qualified medical professionals to exert enough pressure on the arterial blood flow in a limb to produce a bloodless operating field.

Recall: Z-1356-2020 · Initiated January 3, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1356-2020
Event Number
84752
Firm
Zimmer Surgical Inc
FEI Number
1526350
Product Code
KCY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 3, 2020
Posted
January 28, 2020
Terminated
October 30, 2020
Address
200 W Ohio Ave, Dover, OH, 44622-9642

Description

Zimmer Sterile Disposable Tourniquet Cuff with Protective Sleeve and PLC, Dual Port, Dual Bladder, Item No. 60708015200, UDI (01)00889024377547 (17)230812(10)27968701 The product is a tourniquet - Product Usage: Tourniquets are intended to be used by qualified medical professionals to exert enough pressure on the arterial blood flow in a limb to produce a bloodless operating field.

Reason

When inflating/deflating a single bladder, both bladders could potentially inflate/deflate due to a leak between the bladders.

Action

On January 3, 2020, the recalling firm distributed recall notices to affected customers via email and FedEx. Customers were instructed to ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents, and assist the Zimmer Biomet sales representative to locate, quarantine, and return all affected product. If you have questions or concerns regarding this recall, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of call center operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt or be transferred to an on-call representative in the event of an emergency. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to [email protected].

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IA, ID, IL, LA, MA, MO, NC, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, WI, and WV and country of Netherlands.

Quantity

58