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Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 130 Deg 11x300mm — Class II medical device recall Z-0449-2019

Terminated recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., reported 2018-11-21, distributed nationwide. The set screw is not able to advance or reverse from the original position in the nail.

Recall numberZ-0449-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmZimmer Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2018-10-02
Classified2018-11-13
Reported by FDA2018-11-21
Terminated2020-06-02
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USCL, CR, EC, NL
Quantity2,163 in
Lot numbers157410, 171840
Model numbers814611300

Product

Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Left 130 Deg 11x300mm, Item Number 814611300 The Affixus Hip Fracture Nail System, comprised of short and long nails, provides surgeons with an intramedullary hip screw to stabilize fractures of the proximal femur.

Reason for recall

The set screw is not able to advance or reverse from the original position in the nail.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0449-2019. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.