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Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.: Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 45 mm Length 47115504507 Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 75 mm Length 47115507507 Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 90 mm Length 47115509007

Recall number
Z-1680-2016
Recalling firm
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Product
Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 45 mm Length 47115504507 Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 75 mm Length 47115507507 Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 90 mm Length 47115509007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-05-04
Posted
2016-05-16
Terminated
2017-07-05
Reason
A small hole may be present in the inner tray of specific lots of sterile Hip and Trauma Implant Screws.
Root cause
Packaging change control
Action
All distributors will be notified via electronic mail. Distributors with affected lots will also be notified via courier. Hospitals risk managers and surgeons will be notified via recall notification letter, dated May 4, 2016.
Quantity
90
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Korea, Japan, Argentina, Brazil, Singapore, Taiwan, China, El Salvador, Australia, India, Hong Kong, Chile, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, UK, Sweden, Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
LOTS: 63303808 63292589 63292588
510(k) numbers
["K143165"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HWC
Firm FEI
1000132037
Firm city
Mercedita
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
PR

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Published
2026-09-28
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