FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1108-2016
Product 10consists of all product under product code HWC, and same usage: Item no: 47484502601 4.5 X 26 CORT SCREW SELF Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or U-shaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.
Published March 23, 2016 · Recall initiated: January 11, 2016
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
- Distributor
- US Nationwide Distribution
- Lot
- lot no:61854116 61930079
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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