Z-3144-2017 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. — Warsaw, IN

FDA device recall Z-3144-2017 was initiated by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. on May 22, 2017 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Various trauma and extremity instruments (drill bits and screw taps) were manufactured from raw material with an anomaly. The anomaly may be on or below the surface and can increase the risk of instr… The recall status is terminated (terminated March 29, 2019). Affected quantity: 2825 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
October 4, 2017
Initiation Date
May 22, 2017
Termination Date
March 29, 2019
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
2825 units

Product Description

Zimmer Trabecular Metal Reverse Shoulder System Instrumentation, Drill 2.5 mm Diameter, Item Number/EDI 47430904601, Sterile

Reason for Recall

Various trauma and extremity instruments (drill bits and screw taps) were manufactured from raw material with an anomaly. The anomaly may be on or below the surface and can increase the risk of instrument fracture.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide in USA; Internationally to: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, India, Japan, Panama, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan & Trinidad.

Code Information

Lot Numbers: 63399406, 63399407, 63413258, 63418122, 63419454, 63421749, 63471169, 63471170, 63471171, 63474753, 63474754, 63484232, 63501370, 63633540, 63649266 & 63655091.