Recall Z-1468-2018 ยท HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Zimmer Natural Nail System Tear Drop Guide Wire 2.4 mm Diameter, 70 cm length; Item Number: 47-2490-098-01
| Date | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Potential failure of sterile packaging seal. |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | Zimmer Biomet will conduct this recall to distributors and hospital risk managers that have consigned inventory or inventory within their territory, as well as distributors that have accounts in their territory that received a direct sale of affected products. Affected products that remain in consignment will be referred to as fielded inventory throughout the remainder of this recall strategy. All distributors will be notified via email. Hospital risk managers, as well as distributors, with direct sales and/or fielded inventory, will be notified via courier. Notification letters were sent to c |
| Quantity | 19483 total products |
| Distribution | US Nationwide and the following countries: Brazil, Singapore, Canada, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Chile, Netherlands, Trinidad |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K101622 | ZIMMER NATURAL NAIL SYSTEM RETROGRADE FEMORAL NAILS Zimmer, Inc., Oct 1, 2010 |