Recall Z-1860-2017— Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., initiated 2017-02-17, terminated 2018-01-29. It names 4 FDA 510(k) clearances: K051569, K042051, K032396 and 1 more. Product: various polyethylene implants Hips Active Articulation ArComXL Bearings Active Articulation E1 Bearings Arcos Taper Cap BIOLOX delta Option Head E1 RingLoc Bi-Polar Freedom Constrained Liner +5mm Hi-Wall ArcomXL All Poly Rimloc E1 10 Degree Liner RingLoc +3mm Hi-Wall E1 Liner Ringloc +3mm Neutral Max-Rom ArComXL Liner Ringloc +3mm Neutral Max-Rom E1 Liner Ringloc +5mm Neutral Max-Rom E1 Liner Ringloc 10 Degree ArCom Liner Ringloc 10 Degree Face Changing ArComXL Liner Ringloc 10 Degree Face Changing E1 Liner RingLoc Bi-Polar Ringloc Hi-Wall ArCom Liner RingLoc Hi-Wall ArComXL Liner RingLoc Hi-Wall E1 Liner Ringloc Neutral Max-Rom ArCom Liner RingLoc Neutral Max-Rom ArComXL Liner RingLoc Neutral Max-Rom E1 Liner Product Usage: For use in hip arthroplasty. Reason: Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components..

Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-02-17
Terminated
2018-01-29
Firm location
Warsaw, IN, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

4 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

various polyethylene implants Hips Active Articulation ArComXL Bearings Active Articulation E1 Bearings Arcos Taper Cap BIOLOX delta Option Head E1 RingLoc Bi-Polar Freedom Constrained Liner +5mm Hi-Wall ArcomXL All Poly Rimloc E1 10 Degree Liner RingLoc +3mm Hi-Wall E1 Liner Ringloc +3mm Neutral Max-Rom ArComXL Liner Ringloc +3mm Neutral Max-Rom E1 Liner Ringloc +5mm Neutral Max-Rom E1 Liner Ringloc 10 Degree ArCom Liner Ringloc 10 Degree Face Changing ArComXL Liner Ringloc 10 Degree Face Changing E1 Liner RingLoc Bi-Polar Ringloc Hi-Wall ArCom Liner RingLoc Hi-Wall ArComXL Liner RingLoc Hi-Wall E1 Liner Ringloc Neutral Max-Rom ArCom Liner RingLoc Neutral Max-Rom ArComXL Liner RingLoc Neutral Max-Rom E1 Liner Product Usage: For use in hip arthroplasty

Reason for recall

Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components.

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