FDA Recall
Terminated
Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products, Disposable Cuff, Single Port, Double Bladder Cuff, Sterile, Zimmer, Dover, OH USA. The cuff is a sterile, single use product equipped with an integral fill line. The product is packed 10 cuffs per unit.
Recall: Z-0565-05
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Initiated February 11, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0565-05
- Event Number
- 31206
- Firm
- Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products
- FEI Number
- 1035617
- Product Code
- KCY
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- February 11, 2005
- Posted
- February 25, 2005
- Terminated
- April 7, 2006
- Address
- 2021 Old Mountain Rd, Statesville, NC, 28625-1630
Description
Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products, Disposable Cuff, Single Port, Double Bladder Cuff, Sterile, Zimmer, Dover, OH USA. The cuff is a sterile, single use product equipped with an integral fill line. The product is packed 10 cuffs per unit.
Reason
The port/tube bond in the affected cuffs may separate during surgery causing the pressure in the cuff to release.
Action
Consignees were notified by letter on 02/11/2005.
Distribution
Nationwide
Quantity
Total 430 cuffs