Recall Z-1615-2020
Biomet, Inc. · initiated February 25, 2020
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
Biomet Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Glenosphere Mini Baseplate With Taper Adapter-indicated for primary, fracture, or revision total shoulder replacement for the relief of pain and significant disability due to gross rotator cuff deficiency Item Number: 010000589
Codes / lots: Lot Number: 410420 UDI: (01) 0 0880304 53246 5 (17) 290825 (10) 410420
Reason for recall
Package is intended to contain one (1) baseplate and one (1) taper adapter; however, devices may be packaged with two (2) baseplates and no (0) adapters.
FDA-determined cause: Packaging process control
Action taken
Zimmer Biomet issued notification letter on 2/25/20 via email to the International consignees states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Hospital 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. 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 field safety notice for hospitals and ensure documentation. 4. Complete Attachment 1 Certification of Acknowledgement Form and send to fieldaction.emea@zimmerbiomet.com.This form must be returned even if you do not have affected products available to return in your facility. 5. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your field action records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilitys documentation. 6. If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please contact your Zimmer Biomet representative.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-1615-2020
- Initiated
- February 25, 2020
- Terminated
- August 5, 2020
- Product code
- PHX – Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration
- Quantity
- 21 units
- Distribution
- International distribution - country of Netherland.s
- Recalling firm
- Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN