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Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalls M/DN Intramedullary Fixation Distal Drill 3.2 mm Diameter Pilot Tip, Item Number/EDI 47225503332, Sterile. orthopedic su
Recalled October 4, 2017 · FDA recall Z-3155-2017 · Zimmer Biomet
Hazard
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. · FDA Class II
Units
224 units
Sold at
Nationwide in USA; Internationally to: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, India, Japan, Panama, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan & Trinidad.
Description
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.
Product
M/DN Intramedullary Fixation Distal Drill 3.2 mm Diameter Pilot Tip, Item Number/EDI 47225503332, Sterile. orthopedic surgical instrument.
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →