Free Lock Femoral Hip Fixation System Compression Lag Screw — Class II medical device recall Z-2090-2013
Terminated recall by Zimmer, Inc., reported 2013-09-04, distributed nationwide. Single packaging configuration used for the VERSA-FX-II Femoral Fixation System failed the leak test compromis
| Recall number | Z-2090-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-06-19 |
| Classified | 2013-08-26 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-09-04 |
| Terminated | 2015-06-16 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AR, AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CN, DE, EG, ES, FR, GB, HN, IL, IQ, IR, IT, JO, KR, LB, MX, SA |
| Reason classes | sterility, packaging |
Product
Free Lock Femoral Hip Fixation System Compression Lag Screw . Several lengths (55 to 150 mm) and diameters (12.7 and 15. 8 mm). Item codes starting with 00-1181-05, 00-1181-10 and 00-1181-15. ZIMMER Compression Hip Screw, orthopedic implant.
Reason for recall
Single packaging configuration used for the VERSA-FX-II Femoral Fixation System failed the leak test compromising the sterility of the product.
Machine access
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