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Zimmer Manufacturing B.V. recalls Product 13 consists of all product under product code HWC , and same usage: Item no: 47486510002 6.5 X 100 CANC SCRE
Recalled March 23, 2016 · FDA recall Z-1111-2016 · Zimmer Manufacturing B.V
Hazard
As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile. · FDA Class II
Units
34
Sold at
US Nationwide Distribution
Description
As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.
Product
Product 13 consists of all product under product code HWC , and same usage: Item no: 47486510002 6.5 X 100 CANC SCREW, 32M Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or U-shaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →