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Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: 979195 Loaner Kit for femoral intramedullary nail. Orthopedic instrument.

Recall number
Z-0775-2018
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Product
979195 Loaner Kit for femoral intramedullary nail. Orthopedic instrument.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-09-13
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-04-21
Reason
Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On September 13, 2017 an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL REMOVAL was issued to customers requesting that they review inventory and quarantine affected product, which will be immediately returned to recalling firm. Also to notify any customers who may have received product. Questions or concerns can be directed to Customer Service at 574-371-3071
Quantity
337 total
Distribution
Distribution includes US Nationwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
Finished Lot order: M370490 M354450 M321540 M975460 M639280 M426760 M629950 M629930 M073530 M073540 M073550 M073560 M073570 M073580 M073590 M073600 M073610 M627490 M656470 M656580 M656590 M656600 M656610 M656620 M656640 M656660 M966880 M967050 M967060 M967070 M980260 M980270 M508490 M508410 M508500 M508450 M508480 M508520 M508470 M508510 M508460
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LXH
Firm FEI
1825034
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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