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Event 71529

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
June 03, 2015
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Biomet, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Oxford Femoral Drill Guide Lateral IM Adapter Product Usage: Drill guide. The Oxford Fixed Bearing Knee is a Partial knee replacement system consisting of a femoral component and a fixed bearing tibial component for use in the lateral compartment of the knee. Partial replacement of the articulating surfaces of the knee when only one side of the knee joint is affected due to the compartmental primary degenerative or post-traumatic degenerative disease, previous tibial condyle or plateau fractures, deformity or revision of previous partial arthroplasty in the affected compartment. The Oxford Fixed Lateral bearings are indicated for use in the lateral compartment and intended to be implemented with bone cement.

Z-2065-2015
Recall number
Z-2065-2015
Initiated
June 03, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
18

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Oxford Femoral Drill Guide Lateral IM Adapter may have an undersized diameter that can cause an interference with PN: 32-422822, Oxford Microplasty IM Link.

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Reason for recall

Oxford Femoral Drill Guide Lateral IM Adapter may have an undersized diameter that can cause an interference with PN: 32-422822, Oxford Microplasty IM Link.

Code information

Part Number: 32-423400 Lot Numbers: 238220, 664720,489620, 490930,021410, 507150

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of NC, IN, PA, OH and the country of the Netherlands.