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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Oxford Partial Knee System, Fixed Lateral Tibial Construct- Intended to replace part of a knee joint when used in conjunction with a femoral and tibial component Item Number: 154341

Reported: February 1, 2023 Initiated: December 15, 2022 #Z-1018-2023

Product Description

Oxford Partial Knee System, Fixed Lateral Tibial Construct- Intended to replace part of a knee joint when used in conjunction with a femoral and tibial component Item Number: 154341

Reason for Recall

Packaged in the incorrect shelf carton. Incorrect shelf carton; outer carton is smaller than the required outer carton, which forces the Tyvex pouch to be folded and packaged in the carton causing compound creases and compromise the sterile barrier

Details

Recalling Firm
Biomet, Inc.
Units Affected
7 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, KY and the countries of Canada, New Zealand, Japan, Netherlands.
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Oxford Partial Knee System, Fixed Lateral Tibial Construct- Intended to replace part of a knee joint when used in conjunction with a femoral and tibial component Item Number: 154341. Recalled by Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 7 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Packaged in the incorrect shelf carton. Incorrect shelf carton; outer carton is smaller than the required outer carton, which forces the Tyvex pouch to be folded and packaged in the carton causing compound creases and compromise the sterile barrier
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 1, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1018-2023.