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Z-2075-2017Class III

Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument

Zimmer CAS / initiated 2008-06-20 / Terminated / root cause: software

Orthosoft, Inc. dba Zimmer CAS began a recall of Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument on . FDA classified it as Class III and gives the reason as "ZIMMER CAS voluntarily conducted a retrospective recall of the Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, due to software anomalies which were corrected with a new revision in version 2.2.1.3". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2075-2017
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer CAS
Product
Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument
Product code
HAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument
Reason for recall
ZIMMER CAS voluntarily conducted a retrospective recall of the Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, due to software anomalies which were corrected with a new revision in version 2.2.1.3.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
This is a retrospective report of a correction taken on 20 June 2008. The two software issues were corrected in the new software version 2.2.1.3. There were 164 copies of the affected software, 5 of which were only temporary licenses. There were 152 of the 159 software copies that had a full license that were confirmed to have installed the updated instructions per the correction notice for a total percentage of 96%. All sales representatives were made aware of the software issues by written notice. Both software issues were corrected in a new revision of the software with no remaining effect. There have been no complaints since the correction was implemented. Recall notices were e-mailed to customers dated 06/20/2008.
Quantity in commerce
152
Distribution
Domestic: CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MN, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, WA, WI Foreign: Germany, Spain, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Switzerland, New Zealand, Morocco, Brazil, Australia, Austria, France, Italy, Singapore, United Kingdom
Product codes and lots
Product Name: Orthosoft Universal TKR (software application) Product Number: ORTHOsoft-UniTkr-2 Affected Lot #: Software release version ORTHOsoft-UniTkr-2.2.0.82

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2075-2017
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2075-2017Class IIITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated