Recalls / —

—#175855

Product

Vanguard XP Tibial Tray 83 mm Item # 195253

FDA product code

JWH — Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Device class

Class 2

Medical specialty

Orthopedic

510(k) numbers

K122160

Affected lot / code info

Lot Number 332760 752520 515140 754520 063070 072460 072440 072510 663350 663360 833240 919270 764460 846570 764450 837820 861240 915690 915700

Why it was recalled

The locking bar not fully engaging

Root cause (FDA determination)

Manufacturing material removal

Action the firm took

Risk Manager Responsibilities: 1.Review this notification and ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents. 2.If you have affected product at your facility, assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative and quarantine all affected product. Your Zimmer Biomet sales representative will remove the affected product from your facility. 3.Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form will be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility. 4.Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilitys documentation. 5.If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of call center operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt or be transferred to an on-call representative in the event of an emergency. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. Surgeon Responsibilities: 1.Review this notification for awareness of the contents. 2.There are no specific patient monitoring instructions related to this recall that are recommended beyond your existing follow-up schedule. 3.A visual and audible confirmation should be made to ensure complete locking bar insertion. 4.Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. 5.Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facilitys documentation. 6.If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of call center operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt or be transferred to an on-

Recalling firm

Firm

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Address

56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw, Indiana 46582-6989

Distribution

Distribution pattern

State NY IN OH MI GA SC FL MO WI MN ND SD NE NJ PA MD IL IA CA VA NC DC WV AR AL MS AL MI WA OR ID LA FL KS TN MA KY OK TX TX CT AZ NV NM MT WY CO UT DC WY Country: KOREA CHINA CANADA AUSTRALIA JAPAN EMEA SWEDEN ITALY

Timeline

Recall initiated

2019-08-15

Terminated

2021-04-16

Status

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Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #175855. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.