Zimmer Biomet recalls XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 69mm (Item #195272) due to locking bar not fully engaging, which may cause improper fixation during surgery.
The locking bar not fully engaging
Zimmer Biomet is recalling XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 69mm implants because the locking bar might not engage properly during surgery. This could lead to improper fixation of the implant, potentially causing complications for patients.
The locking bar in the implant may not fully engage, which could result in improper fixation of the implant during surgery. This might cause the implant to shift or become unstable, potentially leading to complications for the patient.
Orthopedic surgeons and patients who have received the specific XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 69mm implants (Item #195272) with the listed lot numbers. Surgeons using these implants are most at risk during surgical procedures.
Check if your implant has the model name 'XP-CR Tibial Tray - Interlok 69mm' and the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 562270, 579210, etc.).
Identify the lot number on your implant to confirm if it matches the recalled list (e.g., 562270, 579210, etc.).
The recall is for potential improper fixation during surgery, but the hazard is described as low risk as it does not cause immediate injury or require immediate discontinuation of use.
Check the lot number on your implant against the list provided in the recall notice to determine if it is affected.
The recall notice does not specify a replacement process or 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-2507-2019 — Zimmer Biomet Zimmer Biomet Hello, I own a Zimmer Biomet that is covered by recall Z-2507-2019 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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