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Health product recall

SECOND ASSISTANT DISPOSABLE KNEE POSITIONER (2017-09-20)

Starting date:
September 20, 2017
Posting date:
October 5, 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-64744

Affected products

SECOND ASSISTANT DISPOSABLE KNEE POSITIONER

Reason

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a recall for specific lots of second assistant disposable knee positioner due to the potential for the sterile packaging barrier to be breached during distribution of this non-implantable device.

Affected products

SECOND ASSISTANT DISPOSABLE KNEE POSITIONER

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

740026

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