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Terminated

Trabecular Metal Primary Hip Prosthesis; Part Numbers: 1. 00-7864-013-00 (UDI: (01) 00889024139251 (17) 250731 (10) 63703649), and 2. 00-7864-013-20 (UDI: (01) 00889024139268 (17) 250731 (10) 63703681)

FDA Recall Z-0939-2018 · Posted None

Recalling FirmZimmer Biomet, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLPH
Date Initiated2018-01-03
Date Terminated2019-04-11
Product Quantity24

Reason for Recall

Two lots of hip implants are mislabeled.

Firm Action

DISTRIBUTORS: 1. Review this notification and notify affected team members of the contents. 2. Immediately locate and quarantine affected product. 3. Immediately return all affected product from your distributorship and from affected hospitals within your territory. a. Complete Inventory Return Certification Form and send to [email protected] within three (3) days. Mark RECALL on the outside of the returned cartons. 4. Return the Additional Accounts form to [email protected] RISK MANAGERS: 1. Review this notification and notify affected personnel of the contents. 2. Quarantine all affected product. Your sales representative will remove the affected product from your facility. 3. Complete Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to [email protected].

Root Cause

Labeling mix-ups

Distribution Pattern

Distributed in 2 US states: LA and NY. Distributed in Canada, China, Japan, and Switzerland.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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