FDA recall record

Zimmer Biomet Periarticular locking plate elbow-sterile, Item Nos. 47235800503 47235800509 recall — FDA Z-0317-2020

Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration).

Class IIclassification
Z-0317-2020official record ID
Nov 13, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0317-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmZimmer Biomet, Inc.
Report dateNov 13, 2019
Recall initiation dateOct 10, 2019
Quantity5,459,583 total devices
LocationWarsaw, IN, United States

Official product description

Periarticular locking plate elbow-sterile, Item Nos. 47235800503 47235800509 47235800511 47235800515 47235800519 47235800603 47235800605 47235800607 47235800609 47235800611 47235800615 47235800619 47235800705 47235800711 47235800715 47235800803 47235800805 47235800807 47235800811 47235800815 47235800911 47235800913 47235800915 47235801209 47235801211 47235801213 47235801215 47235802305 47235802307 47235802311 47235802315 47235802405 47235802407 47235802409 47235802411 47235802415 47235810707 47235810711 47235810715 47235810805 47235810807 47235810811 47235810815

Why the product was recalled

Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration).

Distribution information

Distributed nationwide.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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