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Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: RED SEXP DSTL FEM 19CM LT ASSY, model # CP111828

Recall number
Z-0305-2018
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Product
RED SEXP DSTL FEM 19CM LT ASSY, model # CP111828
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-06-05
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-03-06
Reason
Possibility that the patient label inside the product box was incorrectly labeled. The outer box label and actual product are correctly identified but the internal patient label could be incorrect.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
On June 5, 2017, Zimmer Biomet distributed Urgent Medical Device Recall notices to their customers via email and Fed Ex courier service. ***Risk Managers are advised to: 1. Review this notification and ensure affected personnel are aware of the contents. 2. Assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative to quarantine all affected product. 3. Work with your Zimmer Biomet sales representative in removing the affected product from your facility. 4. Confirm that the patient labels in your records are correct. 5. Complete the Certificate of Acknowledgement and return a digital copy to corporatequality.postmarket@zimmerbiomet.com and retain a copy of the Acknowledgement Form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilities documentation. ****Distributors, Sales Reps & Distributor Operation Managers are advised to: 1. Review this notification and ensure affected team members are aware of the contents. 2. Immediately locate and quarantine affected product in your inventory. 3. Complete the Certification of Acknowledgement portion of Attachment 1 Inventory Return Certification Form and return a digital copy to corporatequality.postmarket@zimmerbiomet.com within three (3) days. 4. Immediately return all affected product from your distributorship and affected hospitals within your territory along with a completed Attachment 1 Inventory Return Certification Form to Zimmer Biomet. a. Request a Recall Return Authorization Number via SMS or via email to rgarequest@zimmerbiomet.com (domestic) or via email to zimmerbiometintlirarequests@zimmerbiomet.com (international). b. For each return, send a copy of Attachment 1 to corporatequality.postmarket@zimmerbiomet.com. c. Include a hardcopy of Attachment 1 with your shipment for immediate processing. d. Mark the outside of the returns box(es) clearly with RECALL. Customers with further questions or concerns please call the customer call center at 1-574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Nationwide in US; Internationally Argentina, Netherlands & Canada
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 856550
510(k) numbers
["K020381"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KRO
Firm FEI
1825034
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z

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