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Health product recall

Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder-Humeral Tray with Locking Ring

Starting date:
December 29, 2016
Posting date:
January 12, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-61776

Reason

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device field action for comprehensive reverse shoulder trays manufactured prior to September 2011 due to a higher than anticipated rate of fracturing. Devices manufactured after this date have design enhancements that increased the strength of the device.

Affected products

Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder-Humeral Tray with Locking Ring

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

115340

Companies

Manufacturer
Biomet Orthopedics
56 East Bell Drive
Warsaw
46581
Indiana
UNITED STATES