Zimmer Segmental System Proximal Femoral Component (2018-04-18)

Starting date:

April 18, 2018

Posting date:

April 18, 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-66434

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  Reason
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  Affected products

Affected products

Zimmer Segmental System Proximal Femoral Component

Reason

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a recall for the Zimmer Segmental System Proximal Femoral Component 38mm offset due to one complaint received alleging that the hole on the superior lateral aspect contained debris from the manufacturing process. This debris could, potentially, cause the impactor to not mate properly with the implant.

Affected products