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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Zimmer Segmental System Proximal Femoral Component 38mm Offset, Model Number 00-5850-030-38 The Segmental System is used for solving complex salvage cases to address patients with severe bone loss associated with disease, trauma, or revision.

Reported: April 25, 2018 Initiated: March 29, 2018 #Z-1381-2018

Product Description

Zimmer Segmental System Proximal Femoral Component 38mm Offset, Model Number 00-5850-030-38 The Segmental System is used for solving complex salvage cases to address patients with severe bone loss associated with disease, trauma, or revision.

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for debris in the hole on the superior lateral aspect of the device as a result of machining which may not have been adequately removed during the subsequent cleaning process.

Details

Recalling Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Units Affected
1,145 distribution events. Note that this product is lot controlled and may be distributed multiple times if it was returned and returned to the shelf
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) to the states of : AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY., and to the countries of : Australia, South Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, and Singapore.
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Zimmer Segmental System Proximal Femoral Component 38mm Offset, Model Number 00-5850-030-38 The Segmental System is used for solving complex salvage cases to address patients with severe bone loss associated with disease, trauma, or revision.. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 1,145 distribution events. Note that this product is lot controlled and may be distributed multiple times if it was returned and returned to the shelf.
Why was this product recalled?
There is a potential for debris in the hole on the superior lateral aspect of the device as a result of machining which may not have been adequately removed during the subsequent cleaning process.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 25, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1381-2018.