Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalls Vanguard Total Knee System Vanguard Open Box Femoral Components Item Number: 183100 Description: VNGD PS OPEN INTL

Recalled February 8, 2017 · FDA recall Z-1115-2017 · Zimmer Biomet

Hazard

packaging of some femoral components was incorrectly labeled as either smaller or larger and/or as the incorrect side (right/left). Risk delay in surgery. · FDA Class II

Units

15,000

Sold at

NATIONWIDE US ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BRAZIL CANADA CHILE CHINA COSTA RICA ECUADOR GREECE INDIA ITALY JAPAN KOREA, THE REP OF (SOUTH) MALAYSIA MEXICO NETHERLANDS PANAMA POLAND SINGAPORE THAILAND

Description

packaging of some femoral components was incorrectly labeled as either smaller or larger and/or as the incorrect side (right/left). Risk delay in surgery.

Product

Vanguard Total Knee System Vanguard Open Box Femoral Components Item Number: 183100 Description: VNGD PS OPEN INTL FEM RT 55 Item Number: 183102 Description: VNGD PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 57.5 Item Number: 183104 Description: VNGD PS OPEN INTL FEM RT 60 Item Number: 183106 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 62.5 Item Number: 183108 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 65 Item Number: 183110 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 67.5 Item Number: 183112 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 70 Item Number: 183113 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-RT 72.5 Item Number: 183120 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 55 Item Number: 183122 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 57.5 Item Number: 183124 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 60 Item Number: 183126 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 62.5 Item Number: 183128 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 65 Item Number: 183130 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 67.5 Item Number: 183132 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 70 Item Number: 183133 Description: VAN PS OPEN INTL FEM-LT 72.5

Manufacturer(s)

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

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