Recall Z-1235-2018 ยท HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ACE Trochanteric Nail System STER L H TROC NAIL 320X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 340X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 360X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 380X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 400X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 420X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 440X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 460X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 320X11X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 340X11X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 360X11X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 380X11X125 STER L H TROC NAIL
| Date | Mar 14, 2018 (initiated Dec 20, 2017) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for the ACE Trochanteric Nail (ATN) system after a Device Performance Review (DPR) failed clinical analysis for survivorship pursuant to the acceptance criteria for the DPR protocol for the ATN system. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | On December 22, 2017 an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter was issued to customers with a complete list of products subject to recall and requesting that the customer review the notification and notify all affected personnel of the recall. If there is affected product at the facility it is requested that these units be quarantined and returned to a sales representative for return to the firm. Questions or concerns can be directed to 574-371-3071. |
| Quantity | 3454 |
| Distribution | USA (nationwide) |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |