VerSys Hip System, Beaded Fullcoat Stems, Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1842-2014
- Event Number
- 68339
- Firm
- Zimmer, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1000220733
- Product Code
- LPH
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- May 19, 2014
- Posted
- June 20, 2014
- Terminated
- March 24, 2015
- Address
- 1800 W Center St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2304
Description
VerSys Hip System, Beaded Fullcoat Stems, Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581
During routine inspection, beaded hip stem forgings received from supplier failed to meet ZES 2A-102. Processing of Beaded CoCrMo Alloy Hip Stem, material requirements per ATS #14-04818 and ATS #14-05549, respectively.
On 6/2/2014 the firm sent "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letters to their customers. On 8/13/14, Zimmer contacted a distributor via phone pertaining to one additional lot (00-7843-011-06; lot 62547211) which had been included in the recall. Formal recall notices were issued to the distributor via email on 8/15/14.
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MN, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA & WI, and the countries of Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Japan, Korea (S. Korea), Peru, Taiwan & Thailand.
147 units