Medical Device Recall: Z-0030-06

FDA Recalls dataset · Firm: Zimmer Inc. · Status: Terminated

Recall Action Class: N/A Date Initiated: 2005-08-23 Recall record compiled from public FDA source records.

Recall Parameters & Description

Normalized public record details for FDA recall code Z-0030-06.

Recall Res Number
Z-0030-06
Recalling Firm / Manufacturer
FEI Number
1000220733
Recall Status
Terminated
Recall Classification
N/A
Date Initiated
2005-08-23
Date Posted
2005-10-07
Date Terminated
2005-12-08
Product Code
KWS
Event Number
33279
Product Quantity
N/A
Product Description Zimmer brand Bigliani/Flatow Total Shoulder trabecular metal glenoid component, 56 mm dia. articular surface, small, sterile, for cemented use only in the USA, Cat. no. 00430605256.

Reason for Recall The implant may fracture at the junction of the base and the trabecular metal keel if adequate support for the base has not been achieved by the host bone and/or bone cement.

Action Details Consignees were notified via letter dated August 23, 2005 or by email.

Distribution Pattern Nationwide, Australia, Canada, England, Germany and Italy.

Code Information / Serial Numbers All lots.

Related Establishments / Registrations

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