Z-1694-2015 Class II Terminated
Recalled by Zimmer, Inc.
— Warsaw, IN
FDA device recall Z-1694-2015 was initiated by Zimmer, Inc. on Apr 29, 2015 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The entire scope of 4.5mm Cortical Screws listed as compatible with the M/DN system is not compatible with the M/DN system. This has the potential to lead to a situation in which the screw would bind… The recall status is terminated (terminated Dec 8, 2015). Affected quantity: 289,616.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- Jun 10, 2015
- Initiation Date
- Apr 29, 2015
- Termination Date
- Dec 8, 2015
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 289,616
Product Description
Cortical Screw for M/DN Intramedullary Fixation. Metaphyseal/Diaphyseal Nail System, Orthopedic surgical device.
Reason for Recall
The entire scope of 4.5mm Cortical Screws listed as compatible with the M/DN system is not compatible with the M/DN system. This has the potential to lead to a situation in which the screw would bind upon entering the nail and have to be removed during the surgery or removal of the screw after fracture healing.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Bahamas, Nicaragua, Singapore, China, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, India, Germany, England, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Libya, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, France, United Kingdom, Canary Islands, Iraq, Jordan, Lithuania, Morocco, Macedonia, Malta, Mauritius, Serbia, Russian Federation, and Yemen.
Code Information
All lots. Part numbers: 00-2253-020-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 20MM 00-2253-022-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 22.5MM 00-2253-025-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 25MM 00-2253-027-45 M/DN Intramedullary Fixation 4.5mm Dia. Cortical Screw 00-2253-030-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 30MM 00-2253-032-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 32.5MM 00-2253-035-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 35MM 00-2253-037-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 37.5MM 00-2253-040-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 40MM 00-2253-042-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 42.5MM 00-2253-045-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 45MM 00-2253-047-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 47.5MM 00-2253-050-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 50MM 00-2253-052-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 52.5MM 00-2253-055-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 55MM 00-2253-057-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 57.5MM 00-2253-060-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 60MM 00-2253-062-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 62.5MM 00-2253-065-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 65MM 00-2253-067-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 67.5MM 00-2253-070-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 70MM 00-2253-072-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 72.5MM 00-2253-075-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 75MM 00-2253-077-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 77.5MM 00-2253-080-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 80MM 00-2253-082-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 82.5MM 00-2253-085-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 85MM 00-2253-087-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 87.5MM 00-2253-090-45 INTERLOCKING IM SCREW 4.5MM DIA X 90MM
Source
- Dataset
- openFDA device recall enforcement reports
- FDA record
- This recall in openFDA (JSON)
- Enforcement Report
- Search FDA's Enforcement Report for Z-1694-2015
- openFDA file date
- Oct 23, 2026
- Loaded by RegDataLab
- Oct 26, 2026
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