Zimmer Biomet recalls XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 79mm (Item #195758) due to locking bar not fully engaging, which may cause instability during surgery. Affected units have specific lot numbers listed in the recall.
The locking bar not fully engaging
Zimmer Biomet is recalling XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 79mm (Item #195758) because the locking bar might not engage fully during surgery, potentially causing instability. This recall affects surgeons and medical facilities using the specific lot numbers listed in the notice.
The locking bar not fully engaging could lead to instability during surgery, which might cause the implant to shift or fail while the patient is under anesthesia. This could result in complications during the procedure, though the exact risk level isn't specified in the recall.
Surgeons and medical facilities that use the XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 79mm (Item #195758) with the listed lot numbers are affected. The risk is highest for those performing orthopedic surgeries with this implant.
Check the product label for the item number 195758 and lot numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 664420, 664430, etc.). The recall covers specific lot numbers for this implant used in orthopedic surgery.
Look for the item number 195758 and lot numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 664420, 664430, etc.) on the implant.
The locking bar may not engage fully during surgery, which could cause instability and potential failure of the implant.
Check the product label for item number 195758 and lot numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 664420, 664430, etc.).
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Zimmer Biomet directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer Biomet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2519-2019 — Zimmer Biomet Zimmer Biomet Hello, I own a Zimmer Biomet that is covered by recall Z-2519-2019 from Zimmer Biomet. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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