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Z-0721-2022Class II

NavitrackER Kit A: Knee, Model Number 20-8000-000-07

Zimmer CAS / initiated 2022-01-07 / Open, Classified / root cause: sterility

Orthosoft, Inc. dba Zimmer CAS began a recall of NavitrackER Kit A: Knee, Model Number 20-8000-000-07 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The product was released for distribution without passing sterilization results, which could potentially lead to insufficient sterility of the product. The highest severity risk is infection leading to surgical...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0721-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Zimmer CAS
Product
NavitrackER Kit A: Knee, Model Number 20-8000-000-07,
Product code
OLO Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument
Reason for recall
The product was released for distribution without passing sterilization results, which could potentially lead to insufficient sterility of the product. The highest severity risk is infection leading to surgical intervention.
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On January 7, 2022, the firm issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letters to all affected consignees. Customers were instructed to assist Zimmer Biomet sales representatives and quarantine all affected product. Product will be removed from customer facilities. Customers are responsible for forwarding the recall notice to any accounts who received further distribution. If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of call center operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt or be transferred to an on-call representative in the event of an emergency. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to [email protected].
Quantity in commerce
14 units US; 132 units OUS
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, NY, OH, TN, TX and the countries of Canada and the Netherlands.
Product codes and lots
Lot number 110221A1 UDI Number (01)00889024304222 (17)231103(10)110221A1

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0721-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0721-2022Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated