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Terminated

Zimmer Alumina ceramic femoral head; 26 mm diameter alumina head with a 0 neck length on Co-Cr 12/14 tapers . Cat. No. 6418-26-02.

FDA Recall Z-0459-03 · Posted 2003-01-23

Recalling FirmZimmer Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLZO
Date Initiated2003-01-06
Date Terminated2003-12-04

Reason for Recall

Compression test results are not in accordance with device approval submission

Firm Action

Products distributed to the U.S. market are being recalled via letter to users dated 1/6/2003, which was sent via certified mail. Customers are being asked to return product on hand to Zimmer.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

United States.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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