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Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalls LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL B-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL C-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL C-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL D-L
Recalled March 21, 2018 · FDA recall Z-1044-2018 · Zimmer Biomet
Hazard
The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag. · FDA Class II
Units
13,227 in total
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Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Seoul-Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and UAE.
Description
The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.
Product
LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL B-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL C-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL C-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL D-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL D-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL E-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL E-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL F-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL F-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL G-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL G-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL H-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL H-R¿ LPS-FLEX POROUS FEMORAL E-R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability¿
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →