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Recall Z-3180-2017 — Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System Drill Standard 2.0 mm Diameter, Item Number/EDI 00236017520, Nonsterile. orthopedic surgical instrument.

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2017-05-22 · Class II

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Agency: U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier: Z-3180-2017
Date of alert: 2017-05-22
Country / jurisdiction: United States
Risk level: Class II
Risk type: recall
Brand: Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Product category: device
Product type: Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN): 63599481

Reported risk: 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.

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

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Recall Z-3180-2017 — Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System Drill Standard 2.0 mm Diameter, Item Number/EDI 00236017520, Nonsterile. orthopedic surgical instrument.

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