The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2076-2017·Announced 2017-05-24

Zimmer CAS Recalls Navitrack System OS Knee Universal Software

Zimmer CAS is voluntarily recalling Navitrack System OS Knee Universal software versions due to software issues causing errors and discrepancies.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is a voluntary precautionary action for software errors and discrepancies with no reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Zimmer CAS is voluntarily conducting a retrospective recall of the Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, a stereotaxic instrument. The recall involves software versions 2.2.0.82, 2.2.1.3, 2.1.6.0.2, D.54, and A.42. A total of 153 units are affected by this action.

The recall was initiated due to software issues that result in errors and discrepancies. The source text does not specify the nature of these errors or report any associated patient injuries or illnesses.

The affected units were distributed domestically in California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. International distribution included Canada, Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Users should contact Zimmer CAS for further instructions regarding the software issues.

The recalled product

Product
Navitrack System - OS Knee Universal, Stereotaxic instrument
Affected units
153

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • Part Number
  • Lot Number/Serial Number ORTHOsoft-UniTkr- 2.2.0.82
  • A.42

Distribution

Distributed in 16 states: