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Medical device recalls 2017

ECT Internal Fracture Fixation Quick-Connect Drill 2 — Class II medical device recall Z-3184-2017

Terminated recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., reported 2017-10-04, distributed nationwide. Various trauma and extremity instruments (drill bits and screw taps) were manufactured from raw material with

Recall numberZ-3184-2017
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmZimmer Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2017-05-22
Classified2017-09-22
Reported by FDA2017-10-04
Terminated2019-03-29
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAU, BR, CA, CN, DE, GT, IN, JP, KR, MX, MY, NL, PA, SG, SV, TT, TW
Quantity412 units
Reason classesdevice malfunction
Lot numbers63289918, 63296044, 63451593, 63457958, 63462351, 63469945, 63479047, 63518080
Model numbers00241002500

Product

ECT Internal Fracture Fixation Quick-Connect Drill 2.5 mm Diameter 11 cm Length, Item Number/EDI 00241002500, Nonsterile. orthopedic surgical instrument.

Reason for recall

Various trauma and extremity instruments (drill bits and screw taps) were manufactured from raw material with an anomaly. The anomaly may be on or below the surface and can increase the risk of instrument fracture.

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-3184-2017. 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.