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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Cobalt HV Bone Cement Cobalt MV Bone Cement Cobalt HV Bone Cement With Gentamicin

Reported: May 17, 2017 Initiated: April 13, 2017 #Z-2056-2017

Product Description

Cobalt HV Bone Cement Cobalt MV Bone Cement Cobalt HV Bone Cement With Gentamicin

Reason for Recall

Six complaints were filed regarding loss of the Zimmer Biomet applied seal of a sterile Tyvek packaging. A breach in the packaging could lead to loss of sterility of the device.

Details

Recalling Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Units Affected
4238
Distribution
TX. Japan Mexico
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cobalt HV Bone Cement Cobalt MV Bone Cement Cobalt HV Bone Cement With Gentamicin. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 4238.
Why was this product recalled?
Six complaints were filed regarding loss of the Zimmer Biomet applied seal of a sterile Tyvek packaging. A breach in the packaging could lead to loss of sterility of the device.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 17, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2056-2017.