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Medical device recalls 2016

Product 7 consists of all products under product code HWC — Class II medical device recall Z-1105-2016

Terminated recall by Zimmer Manufacturing B.V., reported 2016-03-23, distributed nationwide. As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between Aug

Recall numberZ-1105-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmZimmer Manufacturing B.V., Mercedita, PR, United States
Recall initiated2016-01-11
Classified2016-03-12
Reported by FDA2016-03-23
Terminated2017-04-13
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity109
Reason classessterility
Lot numbers61800380, 61800381, 61830478, 61830479, 61903333, 62047629, 62081271, 62127760, 62133855, 62138082, 62159156, 62230449, 62230452, 62261628
Model numbers3.5MM, 47234801435

Product

Product 7 consists of all products under product code HWC, and same usage: Item no: 47234801435 3.5MM CORT SCR X 14MM 47234801635 3.5MM CORT SCR X 16MM 47234806535 3.5MM CORT SCR X 65MM 47234807035 3.5MM CORT SCR X 70MM 47234807535 3.5MM CORT SCR X 75MM 47234808035 3.5MM CORT SCR X 80MM 47234808535 3.5MM CORT SCR X 85MM 47234809035 3.5MM CORT SCR X 90MM Product Usage: A smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a stiff wire segment or rod made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel, and that may be smooth on the outside, fully or partially threaded, straight or U-shaped; and may be either blunt pointed, sharp pointed, or have a formed, slotted head on the end. It may be used for fixation of bone fractures, for bone reconstructions, as a guide pin for insertion of other implants, or it may be implanted through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system.

Reason for recall

As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.

Machine access

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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.