Tibial Alignment Guide; Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument;

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Item Number: 20-8011-013-00; Lot Numbers: 120265; 110623; 120659; 120794;120659-1; 130134; 120793; 130135
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Zimmer CAS
Reason for Recall:
Zimmer CAS has determined that the potential exists for the spikes on the iASSIST Tibial Alignment Guide to bend or break during insertion or extraction from the tibia during use.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Tibial Alignment Guide; Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument;

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Item Number: 20-8011-013-00; Lot Numbers: 120265; 110623; 120659; 120794;120659-1; 130134; 120793; 130135

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1701-2015

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