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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Vanguard CR Porous Femoral 62.5mm (Left Femur) For use in total knee arthroplasty

Reported: March 21, 2018 Initiated: October 3, 2017 #Z-1011-2018

Product Description

Vanguard CR Porous Femoral 62.5mm (Left Femur) For use in total knee arthroplasty

Reason for Recall

The affected products are labeled as a 62.5mm LEFT Femur; however, the contents are a Vanguard 70mm RIGHT Femur.

Details

Recalling Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Units Affected
8
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: FL, WI, MD, MO, and MI.
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Vanguard CR Porous Femoral 62.5mm (Left Femur) For use in total knee arthroplasty. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 8.
Why was this product recalled?
The affected products are labeled as a 62.5mm LEFT Femur; however, the contents are a Vanguard 70mm RIGHT Femur.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 21, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1011-2018.