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Recall Z-0549-2018 — Humeral Guide Wire Ball Tip 2.4 mm Diameter 70 cm Length, Item Number 47-2255-008-00 Product Usage: The Ball Tip and Tear Drop Guide Wires are used during the initial reaming of the intramedullary canal. They also assists in guiding the nail during implantation. The guide wire incorporates eithe

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2017-06-05 · Class II

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Agency: U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier: Z-0549-2018
Date of alert: 2017-06-05
Country / jurisdiction: United States
Risk level: Class II
Risk type: recall
Brand: Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Product category: device
Product type: Devices

Reported risk: The design verification for the previous packaging configuration G928 does not cover the 70cm wires. A design verification has been completed to move the 70cm guide wires to a new packaging configuration. As a result, the products packaged in the previous packaging configuration are being removed.

Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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