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Medical device recalls 2013

Bigliani/Flatow¿ The Complete Shoulder Solution — Class II medical device recall Z-1676-2013

Terminated recall by Zimmer, Inc., reported 2013-07-17, distributed nationwide. The firm is initiating a removal of one lot of the Bigliani/Flatow Humeral Provisional Stem (00-4301-012-17, l

Recall numberZ-1676-2013
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmZimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2013-06-11
Classified2013-07-10
Reported by FDA2013-07-17
Terminated2014-01-30
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity1
Lot numbers62283991
Model numbers00-4301-012-17

Product

Bigliani/Flatow¿ The Complete Shoulder Solution, Humeral Stem Provisional 12mm x 170mm This reusable trial device is used in orthopaedic joint replacement and is specific to the replaced joint (e.g. hip, knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow). It can be made of metal or plastic.

Reason for recall

The firm is initiating a removal of one lot of the Bigliani/Flatow Humeral Provisional Stem (00-4301-012-17, lot 62283991) as the stems manufactured under the lot are 14mm x 170mm devices incorrectly etched and packaged as 12mm x 170mm devices.

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-1676-2013. 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.