CoCr Femoral Head, XS, 38/-8, Taper 12/14-Intended to be used as a modular head component for articulation in total hip arthroplasty. Item Number: 01.01012.384
- Company
- Zimmer Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- February 27, 2023
- Posted
- March 29, 2023
- Recall Number
- Z-1294-2023
- Quantity
- 1,168 untits
- Firm Location
- Warsaw, IN
Reason for Recall
Update the compatibility matrix as referred to in the Instructions for Use (IFU) for the CoCr Femoral Head XS- removes the compatibility with the Epsilon Durasul Constrained Acetabular Liners from the matrix due to the range of motion in flexion/extension being less than 100 degrees as recommended per an internationally recognized standard (ISO 21535:2009
Distribution
AL AZ CO FL LA MI OH OK TX Foreign: Canada
Lot / Code Info
GTIN Number: 00889024283268 All lots
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action Taken
Zimmer Biomet issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letter on 2/27/23 via Fed'X .Letter to Distributors, Doctors, Risk Managers and states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Hospital Responsibilities: 1. Review this field action notice and ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents. 2. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement Form and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form must be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility. 3. Retain a copy of the Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement Form with your field action notice records in the event of a compliance audit of your facility s documentation. 4. 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 CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. Surgeon Responsibilities: 1. Review this field action notice for awareness of the contents. 2. There are no specific patient monitoring instructions related to this notice that are recommended beyond your existing follow-up schedule. 3. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement Form and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com . 4. Retain a copy of the Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement Form with your field action notice records in the event of a compliance audit of your facility s 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