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VANGUARD KNEE SYSTEM FEMORAL AUGMENT (2016-08-12)
- Starting date:
- August 12, 2016
- Posting date:
- August 19, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-59902
Affected products
- VANGUARD KNEE SYSTEM FEMORAL AUGMENT
Reason
Zimmer Biomet is initiating a medical device recall for one production lot of the Vanguard Knee System Femoral augment due to the contents of the package not matching the product labeling. The product is labeled Vanguard Knee System Femoral rl/lm distal augment 75 x 5, but contains Vanguard Knee System Femoral ll/rm distal augment 75 x 5.
Affected products
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VANGUARD KNEE SYSTEM FEMORAL AUGMENT
Lot or serial number
183410
Model or catalog number
184108
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Biomet Orthopedics
56 East Bell Drive
Warsaw
46581
Indiana
UNITED STATES