Recall Z-2596-2017— Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Name: FDA recall Z-2596-2017
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2017-04-28

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., initiated 2017-04-28, terminated 2019-05-15. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K965098. Product: FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX30CM, FEM IM NAIL 16MMDX30CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX32CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX32CM FEM IM NAIL 16MMDX32CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX34CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX34CM FEM IM NAIL 16MMDX34CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX36CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX36CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX38CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX38CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 10MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 10MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX50CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX50CM. Reason: Zimmer Biomet is initiating a field action for sterile-packaged implants packaged in a single package configuration due to packaging design verification test failures..

Recalling firm: Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Initiated: 2017-04-28
Terminated: 2019-05-15
Firm location: Warsaw, IN, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K965098 — INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL SYSTEMZimmer, Inc.·cleared 1997-02-28

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX30CM, FEM IM NAIL 16MMDX30CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX32CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX32CM FEM IM NAIL 16MMDX32CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX34CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX34CM FEM IM NAIL 16MMDX34CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX36CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX36CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX38CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX38CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX40CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 15MMDX42CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX44CM FEM IM NAIL 10MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX46CM FEM IM NAIL 10MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 11MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 12MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX48CM FEM IM NAIL 13MMDX50CM FEM IM NAIL 14MMDX50CM

Reason for recall

Zimmer Biomet is initiating a field action for sterile-packaged implants packaged in a single package configuration due to packaging design verification test failures.

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