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Biomet, Inc. recalls REF 154210 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee Cemented Lateral Tibia Size 6ARCOM UHMWPE / CO-CR-MO Alloy Only for use

Recalled July 17, 2013 · FDA recall Z-1703-2013 · Biomet

Hazard
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. · FDA Class II
Units
22
Sold at
Worldwide distribution: USA including NC, IN, PA, and OH; and countries of: Canada and Netherlands.

Description

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.

Product
REF 154210 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee Cemented Lateral Tibia Size 6ARCOM 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.
Manufacturer(s)
Biomet, Inc.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

Biomet, Inc. recalls REF 154210 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee Cemented Lateral Tibia Size 6ARCOM UHMWPE / CO-CR-MO Alloy Only for use | RecallWatchUSA