Zimmer¿ Gender Solutions" Patellofemoral Joint Prosthesis Milling Handpiece
Reported: November 2, 2016 Initiated: September 28, 2016 #Z-0317-2017
Product Description
Zimmer¿ Gender Solutions" Patellofemoral Joint Prosthesis Milling Handpiece
Reason for Recall
Complaints have been reported that the handpiece is inoperable. The investigation found that the complaints were related to the lack of preventative maintenance contrary to what is recommended in the instructions for use included with the handpiece. An inoperable device may lead to a delay in surgery
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Units Affected
- 703
- Distribution
- Nationwide. CANADA HONG KONG KOREA SINGAPORE CHINA VENEZUELA AUSTRALIA JAPAN NETHERLANDS GERMANY INDIA TAIWAN
- Location
- Warsaw, IN
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Zimmer¿ Gender Solutions" Patellofemoral Joint Prosthesis Milling Handpiece. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 703.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Complaints have been reported that the handpiece is inoperable. The investigation found that the complaints were related to the lack of preventative maintenance contrary to what is recommended in the instructions for use included with the handpiece. An inoperable device may lead to a delay in surgery
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 2, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0317-2017.
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