NexGen LCCK Legacy Articular Surface with Locking Screw - Striped Yellow/E,F - Height 10 mm, Item Number 00-5994-032-10
- Company
- Zimmer Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- January 6, 2025
- Posted
- January 28, 2025
- Recall Number
- Z-1039-2025
- Quantity
- 155 units
- Firm Location
- Warsaw, IN
Reason for Recall
It was identified internally that two commingle events occurred where the metal support post within the polyethylene articular surface was assembled incorrectly for three units within the scope.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, KS, MO, NE, NJ, PA, TN and the countries of CHINA, INDIA, KOREA, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, SINGAPORE, TAIWAN.
Lot / Code Info
UDI-DI: 00889024635746; Lot Numbers:66782843 66782840 66873137
Root Cause
Process change control
Action Taken
An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL - REMOVAL notification letter dated 1/6/25 was sent to customers. Risk Manager Responsibilities: 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. If the product has been further distributed, provide your customers with the recall notice for hospitals and ensure documentation. 4. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form shall be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility. 5. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facility s documentation. 6. 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 orporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. Distributor Responsibilities: 1. Review this notification and ensure that affected team members are aware of the contents. 2. Immediately locate and quarantine affected product in your inventory. 3. Immediately return all affected product from your distributorship and from affected hospitals within your territory. a. Complete Attachment 1 Inventory Return Certification Form for each return and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form must be returned even if you do not have affected products available to return in your territory. b. For International Returns, request an IRA by emailing zimmerbiometintlirareques