FDA Recall
Terminated
Cobalt HV Bone Cement Cobalt MV Bone Cement Cobalt HV Bone Cement With Gentamicin
Recall: Z-2056-2017
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Initiated April 13, 2017
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2056-2017
- Event Number
- 77116
- Firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1825034
- Product Code
- LOD
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Initiated
- April 13, 2017
- Posted
- April 25, 2017
- Terminated
- March 26, 2019
- Address
- 56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46582-6989
Description
Cobalt HV Bone Cement Cobalt MV Bone Cement Cobalt HV Bone Cement With Gentamicin
Reason
Six complaints were filed regarding loss of the Zimmer Biomet applied seal of a sterile Tyvek packaging. A breach in the packaging could lead to loss of sterility of the device.
Action
On 4/13/2017 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL LOT SPECIFIC notifications were sent to the affected consignees via e-mail. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Distribution
TX. Japan Mexico
Quantity
4238