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Zimmer Inc.: Zimmer Trabecular metal shoulder instrumentation proximal provisional humeral stem, 48 degrees, 9/10 mm diameter, nonsterile; REF 4309-18-10, Catalog no. 00-4309-018-10.

Recall number
Z-0210-2007
Recalling firm
Zimmer Inc.
Product
Zimmer Trabecular metal shoulder instrumentation proximal provisional humeral stem, 48 degrees, 9/10 mm diameter, nonsterile; REF 4309-18-10, Catalog no. 00-4309-018-10.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-10-19
Posted
2006-11-22
Terminated
2007-12-05
Reason
The instrument may fracture at the threaded end during intramedullary trialing and leave the distal pilot trial in the humeral canal.
Root cause
Other
Action
The firm''s sales force was notified via recall letter dated 10/19/06 to secure product from customer accounts and to return it to Zimmer.
Quantity
50
Distribution
Nationwide and Australia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lots 60457716 and 60492624.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWT
Firm FEI
1000220733
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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