Biomet Orthopedics Intramedullary Bone Saw Cam Assembly 13MM-Orthopedic manual surgical instrument Item Number: 475660
FDA Recall Z-0594-2020 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmZimmer Biomet, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLXH
Date Initiated2019-10-25
Date Terminated2020-04-30
Product Quantity26 units
Reason for Recall
Possible commingle of 13 MM and 14 MM Intramedullary Bone Saw Cam Assembly -an Intramedullary Bone Saw Cam Assembly was labeled and etched as a 14 MM but measured as a 13 MM cam
Firm Action
Zimmer Biomet issued URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter via FedEx and email on 10/25/19. The letter identifies the reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Review this notification and ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents. 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. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to [email protected]. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilitys documentation. Questions call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to [email protected].
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Distribution Pattern
Distribution to US states of CA, FL, IN, MN, MO, NY, and UT, Australia, and New Zealand
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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