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Recall Z-1620-2013 — Bigliani/Flatow¿ The Complete Solution Fukuda Retractors Large Nonsterile 4305-19-40. Used in retracting the humeral shaft posteriorly and exposing the entire glenoid surface.

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2013-05-23 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1620-2013
Date of alert
2013-05-23
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Zimmer, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
61588143
Reported risk: This is a recall expansion from the 2010 recall which now includes seven additional lots that were not previously included. Zimmer, Inc. is initiating a recall of small and large Fukuda-type retractors due to fractures occurring at the grooves around the perimeter of the blades while being used during surgery.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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