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Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:\n1. Review this notification and ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents.\n2. If you have affected product at your facility, assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative and quarantine all affected product. Your Zimmer Biomet sales representative will remove the affected product from your facility.\n3. If the product has been further distributed, provide your customers with the field safety notice for hospitals and ensure documentation.\n4. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form shall be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility.\n5. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facility s documentation.\n6. 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