Class 2 Device Recall Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System

• Date Initiated by Firm: December 09, 2015
• Create Date: January 13, 2016
• Recall Status: Terminated on November 08, 2016
• Recall Number: Z-0646-2016
• Recall Event ID: 72938
• 510(K)Number: K040593 K042598
• Product Classification: Screw, fixation, bone - Product Code HWC
• Product: Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 3.5mm Locking Screw 58 mm Length; Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 2.4mm Locking Screw 14 mm Length. Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures.
• Code Information: Item 00-2359-058-35, Lot 62918019 PERI LOCKING SCREW 3.5MM Item 00-2359-014-24, Lot 62896038 PERI LOCKING SCREW 2.4MM
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: Zimmer Biomet, Inc.; 1800 W Center St; Warsaw IN 46580-2304
• For Additional Information Contact: Consumer Relations Call Center; 800-447-5633
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: Product on the package label did not match what was inside the package. The label was for part number 00-2359-058-35 (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 3.5mm Locking Screw 58mm Length) lot number 62918019 while the product inside the package was part number 00-2359-014-24 (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 2.4mm Locking Screw 14mm Length) lot number 62896038.
• FDA Determined Cause: Labeling Change Control
• Action: On 12/9/2015, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notifications were sent to the affected distributors and hospital risk managers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification. If after reviewing this notification you have further questions or concerns please call the customer call center at 1-877-946-2761. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. EST.
• Quantity in Commerce: 400
• Distribution: Worldwide Distribution-US including the states of CA, NY, PA, AL, FL, GA, ID, WI, MO, SC, NC, and ME, and the countries of Brazil, Dominican Republic, Taiwan, China, Uruguay, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, India, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, United Arab Emirates, and Canada.
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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• 510(K) Database: 510(K)s with Product Code = HWC