Recall Z-0619-2011

Reason for recall

Mislabeled - Device packages labeled as hooded trial inserts contain standard trial inserts.

FDA-determined cause: Employee error

Action taken

Zimmer contacted the two affected accounts directly by phone on November 15, 2010 to inform them of the recall. Zimmer will monitor the return of the affected instruments and account for the outstanding instruments until the removal action is complete. Each of the affected accounts will be provided with a new trial insert, manufactured and packaged with the correct component. The accounts will be asked to return the affected units back to Zimmer where the returned product will be destroyed. Customers can contact Zimmer at 574 371-8852 concerning this recall.