Zimmer brand Coonrad/Morrey total elbow interchangeable ulnar assembly, small, left, 3 in. length. tivanium...
Zimmer Inc. began a recall of Zimmer brand Coonrad/Morrey total elbow interchangeable ulnar assembly, small, left, 3 in. length. tivanium TI-6AL-4V alloy/UHMWPE, sterile, for use with bone... on . The reason FDA records is "Right ulna implants were etched and labeled as left ulna implants. Left ulna implants may have been etched and labeled as right ulna implants". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0767-04
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer GmbH
- Product
- Zimmer brand Coonrad/Morrey total elbow interchangeable ulnar assembly, small, left, 3 in. length. tivanium TI-6AL-4V alloy/UHMWPE, sterile, for use with bone cement. Cat. no. 32-8105-53-01.
- Product code
- JDC Prosthesis, Elbow, Constrained, Cemented
- Reason for recall
- Right ulna implants were etched and labeled as left ulna implants. Left ulna implants may have been etched and labeled as right ulna implants.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Consignees were notified via e-mail on 3/16/04. Consignees were asked to secure their inventory from use and to notify all customers if they had further distributed the product. Product shipped to Japan and Singapore was contained prior to shipment to hospitals.
- Distribution
- United States, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot 60039452.
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