Cobalt Chrome Modular Head Component and 36mm Modular Head (2018-04-11)
- Starting date:
- April 11, 2018
- Posting date:
- May 1, 2018
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-66612
Affected products
A. COBALT CHROME MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT
B. 36MM MODULAR HEAD
Reason
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for two lots of Modular Head Components due to a complaint indicating that a 36mm head was in box labeled as 32mm. The investigation determined that the two affected lots were potentially commingled and therefore are being recalled.
Affected products
A. COBALT CHROME MODULAR HEAD COMPONENT
Lot or serial number
276760
Model or catalog number
163669
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Biomet Orthopedics
56 East Bell Drive
Warsaw
46581
UNITED STATES
B. 36MM MODULAR HEAD
Lot or serial number
299340
Model or catalog number
11-363661
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Biomet Orthopedics
56 East Bell Drive
Warsaw
46581
UNITED STATES