FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#173476

Product

Ultra-Drive Hose/Drape Assembly, Reference Number 423833 - Product Usage: Item used with the UltraDrive System to provide proper irrigation during the cutting and removal of bone and acrylic bone cement in orthopedic applications.

FDA product code
JDXInstrument, Surgical, Sonic And Accessory/Attachment
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K031280
Affected lot / code info
Lot Numbers: 221437 211324 211638 212670 212877 213350 213612 214315 214545 214994 216550 216610 217760 217766 218921 219825

Why it was recalled

The products do not have sufficient data to support the labeled shelf life of 10 years.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letters dated 6/4/19 were sent to customers.

Recalling firm

Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Address
56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw, Indiana 46582-6989

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Worldwide distribution - US nationwide distribution and countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, and Taiwan.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-06-04
Terminated
2021-07-21
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #173476. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.