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Z-0537-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. — Warsaw, IN

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
December 12, 2018
Initiation Date
October 22, 2018
Termination Date
December 30, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
48320

Product Description

Zimmer Smooth Guide Wire - Bullet Tip, 3.0 mm Diameter, 100 cm Length Item Number: 47-2255-008-01 Product Usage: A single use surgical instrument used during orthopaedic surgery for implantation of a prosthesis.

Reason for Recall

Various Trauma Guide Wires- creases in the sealing area on the end opposite of the product's chevron opening compromising product sterility

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution Foreign: CANADA AUSTRALIA BRAZIL CHILE HONG KONG JAPAN MALAYSIA NETHERLANDS NICARAGUA SINGAPORE TAIWAN

Code Information

All lots expiring prior to September 30, 2023

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