Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Bone Dowell Harvest Tubes

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Zimmer Biomet, Inc..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    77113
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2059-2017
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2017-04-12
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2017-04-25
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2017-11-03
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
  • Causa
    Mislabeled as 8mm tube but it is actually 9 mm in size. a 9mm subcomponent was erroneously substituted and etched as 8mm for the actual 8mm subcomponent part.
  • Acción
    On 4/12/2017 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL REMOVAL notifications were sent to the affected consignees via e-mail. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Part Number: 900738 Lot Number (LN): 889990
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    No US distribution. JAPAN NETHERLANDS SINGAPORE SWITZERLAND
  • Descripción del producto
    Bone Dowell Harvest Tubes
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Zimmer Biomet, Inc., 56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw IN 46582-6989
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA