Z-0644-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Zimmer GmbH — Winterthur

FDA device recall Z-0644-2019 was initiated by Zimmer GmbH on Oct 31, 2018 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Mislabeled Labeled Avenir M¿ller Stem size 1, the stem inside the packaging is an Avenir M¿ller Stem size 2 . The recall status is terminated (terminated Apr 1, 2020). Affected quantity: 13 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Dec 26, 2018
Initiation Date
Oct 31, 2018
Termination Date
Apr 1, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
13 units

Product Description

Avenir¿ Muller Stem Standard, uncemented HA, 1, Taper 12/14 Item Number: 01.06010.001 - Product Usage: Avenir@ Muller Stems are intended to reduce pain and increase hip mobility through long term cementless fixation of total or hemi hip arthroplasty in the femur of patients with an adequate bone stock to support the component. A system consisting of a stem, a ball head and a cup is used for the treatment of degenerative diseases or trauma of the hip. All Avenir Muller Stems are intended to provide connection to articulation with specified ball heads through the 12/14 taper. The stems may be used for total hip and hemi-hip arthroplasty. During total hip arthroplasty, the stems may be combined with constrained or semi-constrained acetabular systems.

Reason for Recall

Mislabeled Labeled Avenir M¿ller Stem size 1, the stem inside the packaging is an Avenir M¿ller Stem size 2 .

Distribution Pattern

International distribution in the countries of Germany and Switzerland.

Code Information

Lot Number:2955599 UDI Number:(01) 00889024479456(17)230831(10)2955599

Source

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