Disclaimer: This site aggregates publicly available data from official government sources (FDA, ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, SEC EDGAR) for general reference only. It does NOT constitute medical advice, diagnosis, treatment recommendations, or investment advice.

Terminated

Zimmer ITST Intertrochanteric/subtrochanteric fixation taper reamer - Asia, nonsterile; REF 2258-50-01. (Note: This product is not distributed in the United States).

FDA Recall Z-1702-2009 · Posted 2009-08-04

Recalling FirmZimmer Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeHSB
Date Initiated2009-06-05
Date Terminated2009-12-22
Product Quantity120 of both products

Reason for Recall

Reamers labeled as having a standard diameter may actually be the dimensions of an Asia reamer, and vice versa.

Firm Action

Zimmer sent an Urgent Device Recall letter dated 6/5/09 to all consignees and instructed to locate and return the products.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA, China, Germany, Japan, Korea and Thailand.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

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

↑