Events

Rappel de Device Recall Zimmer Anatomical Shoulder Handle for Rasp

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Zimmer Gmbh.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    70993
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1523-2015
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2015-03-18
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2015-04-27
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2015-09-23
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=135821
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
  • Cause
    Complaints of difficulties to attach the anatomical shoulder rasps (high resistance) or, once attached, due to difficulties to remove the handle (seizing up of the two components). this has the potential for delay in surgery.
  • Action
    On 3/18/2015, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL Notification - LOT SPECIFIC letters were sent to the affected distributors with instructions for locating, quarantining, and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. If after reviewing this notification you have further questions or concerns please call the customer call center at 1-877-946-2761 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST.

Device

Device Recall Zimmer Anatomical Shoulder Handle for Rasp
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Lot Number(s):  13870129 &  13878179.
  • Classification du dispositif
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    1
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Distributed to the states of IN, GA, WI, MO, PA, KS, TN, and NY.
  • Description du dispositif
    Anatomical Shoulder Handle for Rasp || Item: 01.04233.000 || Used during total joint arthroplasty of the shoulder.
  • Manufacturer
    Zimmer Gmbh

Manufacturer

Zimmer Gmbh
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Zimmer Gmbh, Sulzer Allee 8, Winterthur Switzerland
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • Commentaire du fabricant
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA