Zimmer Biomet recalls XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 83mm (Item #195759) due to locking bar not fully engaging, which could lead to improper joint alignment during surgery.
The locking bar not fully engaging
Zimmer Biomet is recalling XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 83mm implants because the locking bar may not fully engage, potentially causing improper joint alignment during surgery. This recall affects orthopedic surgery patients who received this specific implant model.
The locking bar in the implant may not fully engage during surgery, which could lead to improper joint alignment. This might require additional surgical corrections if the implant does not function as intended.
Orthopedic surgery patients who received the XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 83mm implant (Item #195759) with specific lot numbers. Patients who have undergone knee replacement surgery are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 83mm' and item number 195759. The recall includes specific lot numbers listed in the description.
Review the product name and item number to confirm if you have the recalled XP-XP Tibial Tray - Interlok 83mm (Item #195759).
The locking bar may not fully engage during surgery, potentially causing improper joint alignment and requiring additional corrections.
The recall includes specific lot numbers listed in the description (e.g., 559070, 527660, etc.).
No immediate action is required as the recall is for surgical implants; patients should consult their surgeon about the specific lot numbers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer Biomet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2518-2019 — Zimmer Biomet Zimmer Biomet Hello, I own a Zimmer Biomet that is covered by recall Z-2518-2019 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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