Recall Z-1128-2016 ยท KTT Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Product 30 consists of all product under product code: KTT and same usage: Item no: 118100527 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118100535 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118100540 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118100542 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118101022 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118101025 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118101027 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118101030 FREE-LOCK LAG SCREW, 12.7 118101032 FREE-LOCK LAG SC
| Date | Mar 12, 2016 (initiated Jan 11, 2016) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | 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. |
| Root cause | Packaging |
| Action | Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, dated January 11, 2016, to Distributors, Sales Representatives, Operation Managers, and Risk Managers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to 1.Review the notification and ensure that relevant personnel are aware of the contents. 2. Assist your Zimmer Biomet sales representative with the quarantine of any affected product. 3. Your Zimmer Biomet sales representative will remove the recalled product from your facility. 4. Complete and return the attached |
| Quantity | 3500 |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K830196 | CORSTREN COMPRESSION TUBE & PLATE Zimmer, Inc., Mar 25, 1983 |