Gentle Thread PLGA Full Thread Interference Screw, 10x30mm, Item Number 905629
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-3177-2018
- Event Number
- 80843
- Firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1825034
- Product Code
- HWC
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process control
- Initiated
- July 20, 2018
- Terminated
- June 4, 2020
- Address
- 56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46582-6989
Description
Gentle Thread PLGA Full Thread Interference Screw, 10x30mm, Item Number 905629
The Gentle Thread PLGA Round Head, 7x20mm and the Gentle Thread PLGA Full Thread 10x30 have been commingled.
On 7/20/18, Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letters were sent to customers. The letters instructed customers to do the following: Risk Managers: 1. Review this notification and ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents. 2. If you have affected product at your facility, assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative and quarantine all affected product. Your Zimmer Biomet sales representative will remove the affected product from your facility. 3. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to [email protected]. This form must be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility. 4. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilitys documentation. 5. If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, 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]. Surgeons: 1. Review this notification for awareness of the contents. 2. There are no specific patient monitoring instructions related to this recall that are recommended beyond your existing follow-up schedule. 3. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to [email protected]. 4. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilitys documentation. 5. If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, 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 tra
The products were distributed to the following US states: IN, TN. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Australia, Chile, Netherlands.
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