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Retractor - Product Code GAD
원인
Zimmer biomet inc. verso shoulder forked retractor (comprehensive instrumentation 2 prong retractor) supplied by kirkstall precision was made according to the w1.4034 (420 stainless) which does not conform to 420 s29 indicated on the print.
all units manufactured to date were manufactured using 420 stainless. therefore, all lots of pn: 402852 are considered in scope.
조치
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated February 16, 2016, to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer.
The following actions are REQUIRED:
Immediately locate and remove the identified device(s) listed below from circulation.
Carefully follow the instructions on the enclosed Response Form .
Email a copy of the response form to CPWARFieldAction@zimmerbiomet.com prior to return of product.
Use priority carrier for your shipment.
If you have further distributed this product, you MUST notify hospital personnel of this action via the enclosed Dear Risk/Recall Manager notice. This letter MUST be given to hospital personnel responsible for receiving recall notices. However, you are charged with the location and return of these products.
Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA:
Questions related to this notice should be directed to (574) 372-1570, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Worldwide Distribution - US including CA, NY, VA, IL, IN, SC, NC, AR, MO, ND, AL, PA, MI, WA, OR, LA, FL, GA, OH, KS, KY, TX, MA, AZ, NJ, UT, IO, NM, WV, MS, NE, and MD OUS: Australia, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Argentina, Korea, Japan, Panama, Malaysia, Puerto Rico, Canada, and The Netherlands.
제품 설명
Verso Shoulder Forked Retractor (Comprehensive Instrumentation 2 Prong Retractor) || Biomet Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder products are indicated for use in patients whose shoulder joint has a grossly deficient rotator cuff with severe arthropathy and/or previously failed shoulder joint replacement with a grossly deficient rotator cuff. The patient must be anatomically and structurally suited to receive the implants and a functional deltoid muscle is necessary. The Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder is indicated for primary, fracture, or revision total shoulder replacement for the relief of pain and significant disability due to gross rotator cuff deficiency.
“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.