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Z-1881-2017Class II

Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument CAS Software application intended to...

Zimmer CAS / initiated 2011-10-06 / Terminated / root cause: software

Orthosoft, Inc. dba Zimmer CAS began a recall of Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument CAS Software application intended to assist in the placement of total knee replacement... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Zimmer CAS voluntarily conducted a retrospective recall of the Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal software ORTHOsoft-UniTkr-2.3.2.6, due to a calibration sequence crash". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1881-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer CAS
Product
Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument CAS Software application intended to assist in the placement of total knee replacement components
Product code
OLO Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument
Reason for recall
Zimmer CAS voluntarily conducted a retrospective recall of the Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal software ORTHOsoft-UniTkr-2.3.2.6, due to a calibration sequence crash.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
Zimmer sent a Medical Device Field Notification letter dated December 6, 2011, to all affected customers. This is a retrospective report of a correction taken on 6 December 2011. The software issues were fixed in the new software version 2.3.3.0. Recall notices were distributed on December 6, 2011. Telephone: 18663367846 (US & Canada) or 5143958883 (International), Email: [email protected] Customers with questions should call 1-866-336-7846 (US & Canada) 514-395-8883 (International). For questions regarding this recall call 574-372-4487.
Quantity in commerce
105
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including AZ CA CO FL GA IL IN KS MD MI MN MS OH OR PA SC SD TX VA WA and WI Internationally to Canada, Australia Austria Colombia Denmark France Germany Korea New Zealand Russia South Africa and Thailand
Product codes and lots
Part Name: OS Knee Universal Part Number: ORTHOsoft-UniTkr-2 Affected Lot: ORTHOsoft-UniTkr-2.3.2.6

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1881-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1881-2017Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated