Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1115-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Manufacturing B.V. |
| Report date | Mar 23, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Quantity | 87341 |
| Location | Mercedita, PR, United States |
Official product description
Product 17 consists of all product under product code: LPH and same usage: Item no: 625004515 BONE SCREW 4.5X15 SELF-TA 625004520 BONE SCREW 4.5X20 SELF-TA 625004525 BONE SCREW 4.5X25 SELF-TA 625004530 BONE SCREW 4.5X30 SELF-TA 625004535 BONE SCREW 4.5X35 SELF-TA 625004540 BONE SCREW 4.5X40 SELF-TA 625004550 BONE SCREW 4.5X50 SELF-TA 625006515 BONE SCREW 6.5X15 SELF-TA 625006520 BONE SCREW 6.5X20 SELF-TA 625006525 BONE SCREW 6.5X25 SELF-TA 625006530 BONE SCREW 6.5X30 SELF-TA 625006535 BONE SCREW 6.5X35 SELF-TA 625006540 BONE SCREW 6.5X40 SELF-TA 625006550 BONE SCREW 6.5X50 SELF-TA 625006560 BONE SCREW 6.5X60 SELF-TA 625006570 BONE SCREW 6.5X70 SELF-TA Product Usage: For use in total or hemi hip arthroplasty
Why the product was recalled
As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.
Distribution information
US Nationwide Distribution
How to read the classification
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Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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