Zimmer Biomet recalls XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 63mm (Item #195269) due to locking bar not fully engaging, which may cause improper alignment during surgery.
The locking bar not fully engaging
Zimmer Biomet is recalling XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 63mm implants because the locking bar might not engage properly. This could lead to improper surgical alignment, potentially causing complications for patients during joint replacement procedures.
The locking bar may not fully engage during surgical implantation, which could result in improper alignment of the joint. This might cause instability or misalignment of the implant, potentially leading to complications during or after surgery.
Orthopedic surgeons and medical facilities that use Zimmer Biomet XP-CR Tibial Trays. Patients receiving joint replacement surgery are at risk if the implant is used without proper engagement.
Check for the product name 'XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 63mm' with item number 195269. Lot numbers include 663420, 993820, 660430, and other specific numbers listed in the recall notice.
Verify the item number (195269) and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your implant is affected.
This recall applies to the XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 63mm implants used in joint replacement procedures. If your surgery used the affected model, your surgeon should be informed.
Contact Zimmer Biomet directly to confirm if your implant is affected and follow their instructions for next steps.
The recall is for surgical implants; patients using the affected model may need to discuss potential risks with their surgeon, but the hazard is not immediate for end-users.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer Biomet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2504-2019 — Zimmer Biomet Zimmer Biomet Hello, I own a Zimmer Biomet that is covered by recall Z-2504-2019 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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