G-PIN 2.8BL 3.2PL 60CM 2PK; 467265 Intended to be used as a guide pin for insertion of implants (cannulated screws and/or intramedullary nails). Bone nail guidewire. Intended for drilling bone.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-2236-2018
- Event ID
- 80193
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Report Date
- June 27, 2018
- Initiation Date
- May 16, 2018
- Classification Date
- June 15, 2018
- Termination Date
- April 5, 2024
- Address
- 56 E Bell Dr, N/A, Warsaw, IN, 46582-6989, United States
Description
G-PIN 2.8BL 3.2PL 60CM 2PK; 467265 Intended to be used as a guide pin for insertion of implants (cannulated screws and/or intramedullary nails). Bone nail guidewire. Intended for drilling bone.
The firm is recalling various trauma guide wires due to insufficient packaging design verification and exceeding the expected occurrence rate of complaints for sterile barrier failure. Guide wires packaged in the affected packaging configuration have the potential for sterile barrier breach, leading to possible risk for infection.
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Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, South Korea, Chile, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Canada, Australia, Japan, and Netherlands.
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