FDA Recall Terminated

Quicklock Tracker, Size 2, Manufactured by Orthosoft, Montreal, Canada; Distributed by Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN; ref: 111.100. Device is a surgical instrument.

Recall: Z-2444-2008 · Initiated April 27, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2444-2008
Event Number
49121
Firm
Zimmer Inc.
FEI Number
1000220733
Product Code
HAW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
April 27, 2006
Posted
September 23, 2008
Terminated
March 11, 2009
Address
345 E Main St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2746

Description

Quicklock Tracker, Size 2, Manufactured by Orthosoft, Montreal, Canada; Distributed by Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN; ref: 111.100. Device is a surgical instrument.

Reason

The three-point array may break during use, resulting in surgical delay and an increased risk of infection.

Action

Consignee was notified by phone and email on or about 4/27/06. Contact Zimmer Inc. at 1-574-267-6131 for assistance.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

239