Reported Apr 26, 2017 · Terminated
various polyethylene implants Sports Med Repicci II Tibial Components Product Usage: Partial knee replacement
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Zimmer Biomet, Inc. · 56 E Bell Dr · Warsaw, IN · 46582-6989
Is this the product you have?
- various polyethylene implants Sports Med Repicci
- II Tibial Components Product UsagePartial knee replacement
- Lot codes and dates
- Items and lotsItem 102140 372580 Item 102152 361720 Item 102160 347140 Item 102168 129360 Item 102176 129370 Item 102178 866150
- Amount recalled
- 28,253 in total
This recall covers 6 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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