Maximum Variable Pitch Compression Screw Caddy — Class II medical device recall Z-0735-2019
Terminated recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., reported 2019-01-23, distributed nationwide. There is a potential for silicone shedding during cleaning and sterilization.
| Recall number | Z-0735-2019 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-11-28 |
| Classified | 2019-01-14 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-01-23 |
| Terminated | 2020-05-12 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AU, CL, NL |
| Quantity | 971 in |
| Lot numbers | 453392, 453918, 453919, 469917, 475577, 481064, 481065, 486820, 498695, 506818, 512867, 512868 |
Product
Maximum Variable Pitch Compression Screw Caddy, Reference Number 231201003 Product Usage: Intended to carry implants and instruments during regular inventory distribution and handling and sterilization in the hospitals
Reason for recall
There is a potential for silicone shedding during cleaning and sterilization.
Machine access
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