Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-0706-2008

Biomet CC Cruciate Tibial Tray, 67 mm.; Product No. 141232, Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581

Zimmer GmbH / initiated 2007-12-12 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Biomet, Inc. began a recall of Biomet CC Cruciate Tibial Tray, 67 mm.; Product No. 141232, Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581 on . The reason FDA records is "Mislabeled as to size: Package labeled as containing a 67 mm tray actually contains a 75 mm tray and vice versa". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0706-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer GmbH
Product
Biomet CC Cruciate Tibial Tray, 67 mm.; Product No. 141232, Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581
Product code
JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Reason for recall
Mislabeled as to size: Package labeled as containing a 67 mm tray actually contains a 75 mm tray and vice versa.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Consignees were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice dated 12/12/07 to cease use of the product and to return it.
Quantity in commerce
8
Distribution
Worldwide: USA including states of Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, and Virginia and country of Turkey.
Product codes and lots
Lot Number: 448530.