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REF 154237 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee Cemented Lateral Tibia Size F5 ARCOM UHMWPE / CO-CR-MO Alloy Only for use in Lateral compartment Sterile R 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. The Oxford Fixed Lateral bearings are indicated for use in the lateral compartment and intended to be implemented with bone cement.

Z-1722-2013

June 07, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 65459
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
23
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1722-2013

Official wording

Reason: Biomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.

Code information: M561250, M657110, M017540, M166880, M920640, M886440

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution: USA including NC, IN, PA, and OH; and countries of: Canada and Netherlands.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Biomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.