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Zimmer GmbH: Avenir Muller Stem; Item Number: 01.06010.003, Lot Number: 2904368, UDI: (01) 00889024479494 (17) 220331 (10) 2904368
- Recall number
- Z-1524-2018
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer GmbH
- Product
- Avenir Muller Stem; Item Number: 01.06010.003, Lot Number: 2904368, UDI: (01) 00889024479494 (17) 220331 (10) 2904368
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-02-28
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2019-10-25
- Reason
- A potential commingle that could result in the product in the package not matching the product on the outer label.
- Root cause
- Error in labeling
- Action
- On March 7, 2018 Field Safety Corrective Action Notices were hand delivered by Zimmer Biomet team members or their representatives. Customers were instructed to complete the following: 1.Review this notification for awareness of the contents. 2.Assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative to quarantine immediately all affected implants. 3.Your Zimmer Biomet sales representative will remove the affected implants from your facility. 4.Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement. a. Return a digital copy to fieldaction.emea@zimmerbiomet.com. b. Retain a copy of the Certificate of Acknowledgement with your field action records in the event of a compliance audit of your documentation. 5.If after reviewing the notice you have further questions or concerns please contact your Zimmer Biomet representative.
- Quantity
- not on file
- Distribution
- There was no distribution to the US. The distribution occurred to the following countries: Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, France, Canary Islands, Italy, and Thailand.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Number: 2904368
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K123392"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- LZO
- Firm FEI
- 3005233524
- Firm city
- Winterthur
- Firm state
- not on file
- Firm country
- Switzerland
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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