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Orthosoft Navitrack, OS Unicondylar Knee 1.0 - Universal; software application for orthopedic surgical stereotaxic instr

FDA device recall Z-0985-2009 · posted 2009-03-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Zimmer Inc.
Reason for recall
Incorrect parameters: If the user switches from one surgeon profile to another surgeon profile after completing anatomical landmark acquisition tasks, the application will continue to use the initial surgeon profile parameter values in the calculation of the predicted hip-knee-ankle alignment estimates, which may have different resection or component thickness parameters than are appropriate for
Action taken
Zimmer notified consignees via letter dated 8/19/08, which advised them not to change the selected surgeon profile after the acquisition of landmarks has begun, and the issued will be fixed with the next software release.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
HAW
Quantity affected
75 (34 U.S. and 41 international)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2008-08-19
Date posted
2009-03-02
Date terminated
2010-04-28
Location
Warsaw, IN

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