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Class 2 Device Recall Zimmer Herbert Bone Screw System

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  Class 2 Device Recall Zimmer Herbert Bone Screw System see related information
Date Initiated by Firm May 04, 2016
Date Posted May 16, 2016
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 05, 2017
Recall Number Z-1680-2016
Recall Event ID 73981
510(K)Number K143165  
Product Classification Screw, fixation, bone - Product Code HWC
Product Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 45 mm Length 47115504507
Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 75 mm Length 47115507507
Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 90 mm Length 47115509007
Code Information LOTS: 63303808 63292589 63292588 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd 1 km 123.4
Mercedita PR 00715
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
A small hole may be present in the inner tray of specific lots of sterile Hip and Trauma Implant Screws.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Packaging change control
Action All distributors will be notified via electronic mail. Distributors with affected lots will also be notified via courier. Hospitals risk managers and surgeons will be notified via recall notification letter, dated May 4, 2016.
Quantity in Commerce 90
Distribution Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Korea, Japan, Argentina, Brazil, Singapore, Taiwan, China, El Salvador, Australia, India, Hong Kong, Chile, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, UK, Sweden, Canada.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report

1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = HWC and Original Applicant = Zimmer, Inc.
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