FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Zimmer EDI PERIARTICULAR PLATING SYSTEM CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW, FULLY THREADED, HEX HEAD 4MM DIAMETER, 14 MM LENGTH, and EDI 4.0 MM CANCELLOUS SCREW, FULLY THREADED, 20 MM LENGTH. Temporary internal fixation devices, designed to stabilize fractures during the normal healing process.

Recall: Z-2032-2014 · Reported July 16, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2032-2014
Event ID
68547
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 16, 2014
Initiation Date
June 12, 2014
Classification Date
July 10, 2014
Termination Date
June 24, 2015
Address
Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd 1 km 123.4, Mercedita, PR, 00715, United States

Description

Zimmer EDI PERIARTICULAR PLATING SYSTEM CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW, FULLY THREADED, HEX HEAD 4MM DIAMETER, 14 MM LENGTH, and EDI 4.0 MM CANCELLOUS SCREW, FULLY THREADED, 20 MM LENGTH. Temporary internal fixation devices, designed to stabilize fractures during the normal healing process.

Reason

Two lots of screws were commingled. Screws with etching and machining for lot number 62629432 were packaged in bags labeled for lot number 62628759; and screws with etching and machining for lot number 62628759 were packaged in bags labeled for lot number 62629432. The affected product was distributed between 3/6/14 and 4/21/14.

Code Info

Lot No. 62629432 Lot No. 62628759

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of India, Japan, China, Australia and Canada.

Quantity

496