FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Zimmer Inc.: Zimmer Pulsavac Wound Debridement System high capacity intramedullary brush tip, sterile, Zimmer, Dover, Ohio; Catatog Number: 00515018300. Used in conjunction with the Pulsavac Plus Wound Debridement System for pulsatile lavage/debridement.
- Recall number
- Z-1698-2009
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer Inc.
- Product
- Zimmer Pulsavac Wound Debridement System high capacity intramedullary brush tip, sterile, Zimmer, Dover, Ohio; Catatog Number: 00515018300. Used in conjunction with the Pulsavac Plus Wound Debridement System for pulsatile lavage/debridement.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2009-06-08
- Posted
- 2009-07-23
- Terminated
- 2009-12-15
- Reason
- The seal on the sterile barrier pouch may be inadequate, resulting in lack of assurance of sterility.
- Root cause
- Packaging process control
- Action
- Zimmer Orthopedic Surgical Products issued an "Urgent: Medical Device Recall" notice dated June 8, 2009 informing users of the affected devices and actions to be taken including the return of product and acknowledgement of receipt of notice by returning the Recall Certification Form by fax to 1-330-364-0974.
- Quantity
- 15
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Canada and Japan.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Number: 61229259.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- FQH
- Firm FEI
- 1000220733
- Firm city
- Warsaw
- Firm state
- IN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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