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 Class 2 Recall
Zimmer 4.5 Compression plate-broad, 10 hole		see related information
Date Posted September 11, 2008
Recall Number Z-2179-2008
Product Zimmer 4.5 Compression plate-broad, 10 hole, 167 MM length, stainless steel, non sterile, Manufactured at Zimmer; REF 4945-10-01. The product is used for stabilization of fractures during the normal healing process.
Code Information Lot 60985554.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Zimmer Inc.
345 E Main St
Warsaw, Indiana 46580-2746
Reason for
Recall		 An impurity in the metal may affect the strength of the plate or biocompatibility of the material with the body.
Action Zimmer Thailand was notified via an emailed letter dated 6/9/08 to check for inventory at all customer accounts and to return the product. Contact Zimmer at 1-574-371-8028 for assistance.
Quantity in Commerce 7
Distribution International Distribution --- including Thailand.
 
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