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Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalls NCB Periprosthetic Plate System Drill Bit With Quick-Coupling 4.5 mm Diameter 195 mm Length, Item Number/EDI 0200024330,
Recalled October 4, 2017 · FDA recall Z-3157-2017 · 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
185 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
NCB Periprosthetic Plate System Drill Bit With Quick-Coupling 4.5 mm Diameter 195 mm Length, Item Number/EDI 0200024330, Nonsterile. orthopedic surgical instrument.
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →