Recall Z-2321-2020
Biomet · initiated May 14, 2020
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE LEFT 14 HOLE 234MM, Item Number: 110030309 - Product Usage: Intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures during the normal healing process.
Codes / lots: Lot Number: All lots expiring prior to December 31, 2026
Reason for recall
Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities
FDA-determined cause: Device Design
Action taken
Zimmmer Biomet issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter , dated May 14, 2020 to Risk Manger, Distributors,Surgeons, stating reason for recall, health risk and action to take: 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. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form will be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility. 4. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilitys 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 emergency. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. Surgeon Responsibilities: 1. Review this notification for awareness of the contents. 2. There are no specific patient monitoring instructions related to this recall that are recommended beyond your existing follow-up schedule.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-2321-2020
- Initiated
- May 14, 2020
- Terminated
- April 8, 2021
- Product code
- HRS – Plate, Fixation, Bone
- Quantity
- 1 US
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NY, GA, FL, MO and the countries of Canada, AUSTRALIA, CHILE, CHINA, JAPAN, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS.
- Recalling firm
- Biomet, Miami, FL
Other products in the same recall event
| Recall | Product | Initiated |
|---|---|---|
| Z-2303-2020 Class II | Biomet 6.5 Cannulated Screw Tap - Bone fixation screw, Item Number: 110008466 - Product…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2304-2020 Class II | Biomet 8.0 Cannulated Screw Tap-Bone fixation screw Item Number: 110008467 - Product…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2305-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM DRILL BLOCK SET SCREW, Item Number: 110017551 -…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2306-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM DRILL BLOCK GUIDE SLEEVE 3.2MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2307-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM DRILL BLOCK GUIDE SLEEVE 2.7MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2308-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. T15 LOW PROFILE CORTICAL SCREW 3.5mm x 28mm, Item Number: 110017628 - Product…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2309-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM 3.2MM CALIBRATED DRILL BIT, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2310-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. T15 Multi-Directional Locking Screw 3.5mm x 60mm, Item Number: 110017960 -…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2311-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM 3.2MM LOCKING PEG 60MM , Item Number: 110025460…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2312-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE TEMPLATE 90MM, Item…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2313-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE TEMPLATE 140MM Item…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2314-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE TEMPLATE 234MM Item…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2315-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE LEFT 11 HOLE 190MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2316-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE LEFT 14 HOLE 227MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2317-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE RIGHT 11 HOLE 190MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2318-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM LOW PLATE RIGHT 14 HOLE 227MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2319-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE LEFT 7 HOLE 140MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2320-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE LEFT 11 HOLE 197MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2322-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE RIGHT 7 HOLE 140MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2323-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE RIGHT 11 HOLE 197MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |
| Z-2324-2020 Class II | A.L.P.S. PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATING SYSTEM HIGH PLATE RIGHT 14 HOLE 234MM, Item Number:…Distributed to the field without having completed design history files or design transfer activities | 05/14/2020Terminated |