FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Zimmer Natural Nail Tibial Nail - Yellow 8.3mm, Model Number 47249534008 Product Usage - The Zimmer Natural Nail System is intended for temporary fracture fixation and stabilization of the bone. Indications for the Tibial nails include the following in the tibia: Compound and simple shaft fractures Proximal, metaphyseal and distal shaft fractures Segmental fractures Comminuted fractures Fractures involving osteopenic and osteoporotic bone Pathological fractures Fractures with bone loss Pseudoarthrosis, non-union, mal-union and delayed union Periprosthetic fractures Surgically created defects such as osteotomies. Product Usage - The Zimmer Natural Nail System is intended for temporary fracture fixation and stabilization of the bone. Indications for the Tibial nails include the following in the tibia: Compound and simple shaft fractures Proximal, metaphyseal and distal shaft fractures Segmental fractures Comminuted fractures Fractures involving osteopenic and osteoporotic bone Pathological fractures Fractures with bone loss Pseudoarthrosis, non-union, mal-union and delayed union Periprosthetic fractures Surgically created defects such as osteotomies.

Recall: Z-3246-2018 · Reported October 3, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-3246-2018
Event ID
80879
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 3, 2018
Initiation Date
July 30, 2018
Classification Date
September 25, 2018
Termination Date
October 24, 2019
Address
1800 W Center St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2304, United States

Description

Zimmer Natural Nail Tibial Nail - Yellow 8.3mm, Model Number 47249534008 Product Usage - The Zimmer Natural Nail System is intended for temporary fracture fixation and stabilization of the bone. Indications for the Tibial nails include the following in the tibia: Compound and simple shaft fractures Proximal, metaphyseal and distal shaft fractures Segmental fractures Comminuted fractures Fractures involving osteopenic and osteoporotic bone Pathological fractures Fractures with bone loss Pseudoarthrosis, non-union, mal-union and delayed union Periprosthetic fractures Surgically created defects such as osteotomies. Product Usage - The Zimmer Natural Nail System is intended for temporary fracture fixation and stabilization of the bone. Indications for the Tibial nails include the following in the tibia: Compound and simple shaft fractures Proximal, metaphyseal and distal shaft fractures Segmental fractures Comminuted fractures Fractures involving osteopenic and osteoporotic bone Pathological fractures Fractures with bone loss Pseudoarthrosis, non-union, mal-union and delayed union Periprosthetic fractures Surgically created defects such as osteotomies.

Reason

The item is labeled as an 8.3mm, but it is actually a 12 mm.

Code Info

UDI: (01)00889024097551(17)190228(10)61169228R, Lot 61169228R

Distribution

The product was not distributed in the United States. The product was distributed in the Netherlands.

Quantity

1 unit