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CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE BMR CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE C/R CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE D/R CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE E/R CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE F/R CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE G/L CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE H/L CR PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE H/R CR POROUS FEM COMP SIZE E/L CR POROUS FEM COMP SIZE H/R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability

Z-1041-2018

November 29, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 78706
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
13,227 in total
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1041-2018

Official wording

Reason: The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.

Code information: 00-5972-015-01 61777593 00-5972-018-02 4002192 00-5970-012-02 61878272 00-5970-013-02 61777576 00-5970-013-02 62135909 00-5970-014-02 11400192 00-5970-014-02 62122787 00-5970-014-02 62135920 00-5970-014-02 62132399 00-5970-014-02 62132399R 00-5970-014-02 62135921 00-5970-015-02 11002229 00-5970-015-02 61777581 00-5970-015-02 62135936 00-5970-016-02 61777583 00-5970-016-02 62128113 00-5970-017-01 11003049 00-5970-018-01 61758971 00-5970-018-01 11003323 00-5970-018-02 11003330 00-5970-018-02 11003322

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Seoul-Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and UAE.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.

Field note

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