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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) Porous Stem, Item No. 150394

Reported: December 19, 2018 Initiated: October 10, 2018 #Z-0590-2019

Product Description

Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) Porous Stem, Item No. 150394

Reason for Recall

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall for two lots of the Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) and the Comprehensive Shoulder System. The investigation determined that the Mini Humeral Stem is potentially labeled as the Bowed IM Stem lot. The associated risk of this product issue is a potential extension of surgery <30 minutes if a replacement is readily available.

Details

Recalling Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Units Affected
3 total
Distribution
Distributed to accounts in IN, MD, MO, MS, and NM.
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) Porous Stem, Item No. 150394. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 3 total.
Why was this product recalled?
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall for two lots of the Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) and the Comprehensive Shoulder System. The investigation determined that the Mini Humeral Stem is potentially labeled as the Bowed IM Stem lot. The associated risk of this product issue is a potential extension of surgery <30 minutes if a replacement is readily available.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 19, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0590-2019.