BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

    Product 6 consists of all products under product code HWC, and same usage: Item no: 47493501001 3.5 X 10 CORT SCREW SELFT 47493501801 3.5 X 18 CORT SCREW SELFT Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or U-shaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.

    Recall: Z-1104-2016 · Reported March 23, 2016

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-1104-2016
    Event ID
    72900
    Classification
    Class II
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    Letter
    Report Date
    March 23, 2016
    Initiation Date
    January 11, 2016
    Classification Date
    March 12, 2016
    Termination Date
    April 13, 2017
    Address
    Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd 1 km 123.4, Mercedita, PR, 00715, United States

    Description

    Product 6 consists of all products under product code HWC, and same usage: Item no: 47493501001 3.5 X 10 CORT SCREW SELFT 47493501801 3.5 X 18 CORT SCREW SELFT Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or U-shaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.

    Reason

    As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.

    Code Info

    lot no: 61851308 61851309

    Distribution

    US Nationwide Distribution

    Quantity

    12