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Investigation of complaints found excessive use of the instrument could result in cracking on the weld between the head and the handle, which could lead to part of the head becoming detached from the handle.
조치
BIOMET sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice on March 20, 2013, to all affected customers with directions to forward the notice if product was further distributed to Hospital Operating Room managers. The notice identified the recalled device, reason for the recall, and possible adverse events directing consignees to locate and discontinue use of the device. A FAX back Response form was to be returned to 574-372-1683 within 3 days of receipt prior to return of the product to Biomet, USA. Questionsregarding this recall should be addressed to 574 372-1570 M-F, 8a.m. -5 p.m.
32-422760 ( sold as part of instrument set 32-422763 ) ZB100901,ZB110201,ZB110301,ZB110302,ZB110303, ZB110304,ZB110601,ZB110602,ZB110701,ZB111201, ZB111202,ZB120201,ZB120202,ZB120701,ZB120801, ZB120802,ZB121102,ZB121103
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide), Europe, Japan, Australia, Canada, Singapore, South Africa, and Costa Rica.
제품 설명
REF 32-422760 || Oxford Uni Knee System,Toffee Hammer, non-sterile, || found in REF 32-422763 Oxford Mlcroplasty Knee System || Tibial instrument Tray || small surgical hammer supplied with the Oxford Partial Knee Microplasty Instrument set, used for impacting implants.
“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.