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Device product

various polyethylene implants Sports Med Repicci II Tibial Components Product Usage: Partial knee replacement

Z-1863-2017

February 17, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 76507
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
28,253 in total
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1863-2017

Official wording

Reason: Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components.

Code information: Items and lots: Item 102140 372580 Item 102152 361720 Item 102160 347140 Item 102168 129360 Item 102176 129370 Item 102178 866150

Distribution pattern: Worldwide - US Nationwide in the ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA CANADA CHILE CHINA COSTA RICA ECUADOR GSCC INDIA ITALY JAPAN KOREA, THE REP OF (SOUTH) MALAYSIA MEXICO PANAMA Singapore SWITZERLAND THAILAND UK

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components.

Field note

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