# China NMPA Product Recall - Hip surgery tools

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> China NMPA product recall for Hip surgery tools by Zimmer Medical (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd. published August 15, 2019. Recall level: Level 2 Recall. Zimmer Biomet (Shanghai) Medical International Trading Co., Ltd. initiated a voluntary Class II reca

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Zimmer Medical (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd. is voluntarily recalling its hip surgery tools.
- Company Name: Zimmer Medical (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date: 2019-08-15
- Product Name: Hip surgery tools
- Recall Level: Level 2 Recall
- Recall Reason: The end of the rod may not fit effectively with the medullary canal file.
- Discovering Company: Zimmer Medical (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Zimmer Medical (Shanghai) International Trading Co., Ltd.
- Summary: Zimmer Biomet (Shanghai) Medical International Trading Co., Ltd. initiated a voluntary Class II recall of specific batches of its hip surgery tools, specifically acetabular reamers, on August 15, 2019. This action was taken in response to a potential issue where the end of the reamer rod might not effectively mate with the canal reamer, which could impact surgical procedures. The recall addresses products covered under Registration Certificate No. 20181464, issued by the Shanghai Food and Drug Administration. This regulatory oversight falls under the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The company provided detailed information on the affected product models, specifications, and batches in an accompanying "Medical Device Recall Report Form." This proactive measure ensures patient safety and product quality by removing potentially non-conforming devices from circulation, aligning with established medical device regulatory protocols.

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