Alvarado Foot Piece, Knee Holder Base Plate Assembly, Alvarado II Foot Piece and Base Plate (2019-04-23)
In plain language
This recall involves Alvarado Foot Piece, Knee Holder Base Plate Assembly, Alvarado II Foot Piece, and Alvarado II Base Plate medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to potentially inadequate cleaning procedures. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact Zimmer Biomet for more information.
- Return the product as instructed.
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Affected products
Alvarado Foot Piece
Model: 00-1320-010-00
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Alvarado Knee Holder Base Plate Assembly
Model: 00-1320-011-00
Lot: More than 100 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Alvarado II Foot Piece
Model: 00-1320-210-00
Lot: More than 100 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Alvarado II Base Plate
Model: 00-1320-211-00
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., More than 100 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 00-1320-010-00, 00-1320-011-00, 00-1320-210-00, 00-1320-211-00
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This recall involves Alvarado Foot Piece, Knee Holder Base Plate Assembly, Alvarado II Foot Piece, and Alvarado II Base Plate medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to potentially inadequate cleaning procedures. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Zimmer Biomet for more information. Return the product as instructed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 17, 2019.
Is the Alvarado brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Alvarado products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Alvarado Foot Piece, Knee Holder Base Plate Assembly, Alvarado II Foot Piece, and Alvarado II Base Plate medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to potentially inadequate cleaning procedures. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.