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Health product recall

Zimmer Packaged Implants (2017-05-09)

Starting date:
May 9, 2017
Posting date:
June 1, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-63428

Reason

Zimmer is initiating a field action for sterile-packaged implants packaged in two different package configurations due to packaging design verification test failures. Specifically, multiple test samples from each of the two configurations failed simulated distribution and shipping testing. The devices impacted are generally the heaviest outlier sizes within the respective product family.

Affected products

A. Versa Fx Femoral Fixation Tube Plates

Lot or serial number

All lots expiring before May 2027

Model or catalog number

  • 00-1193-130-16
  • 00-1193-135-16
  • 00-1193-135-18
  • 00-1193-135-20
  • 00-1193-140-16
  • 00-1193-145-16
  • 00-1193-150-16
  • 00-1193-150-18
  • 00-1193-150-20

Companies

Manufacturer
Zimmer Inc.
1800 West Center Street
Warsaw
46580
UNITED STATES

B. Versa Fx Femoral Fixation Tube Plates

Lot or serial number

All lots expiring before May 2027

Model or catalog number

  • 00-1193-090-16
  • 00-1193-095-16
  • 00-1193-095-18
  • 00-1193-095-20
  • 00-1193-095-22

Companies

Manufacturer
Zimmer Inc.
1800 West Center Street
Warsaw
46580
UNITED STATES

C. M/Dn Intramedullary Fixation System

Lot or serial number

All lots expiring before May 2027

Model or catalog number

00-2240-010-48
00-2240-011-42
00-2240-011-44
00-2240-011-46
00-2240-011-48
00-2240-012-46
00-2240-012-48
00-2240-013-40
00-2240-013-42
00-2240-013-44
00-2240-013-46
00-2240-013-48
00-2240-014-34
00-2240-014-36
00-2240-014-38
00-2240-014-40
00-2240-014-42
00-2240-014-44
00-2240-014-46
00-2240-014-48
00-2252-300-15
00-2252-300-16
00-2252-320-14
00-2252-320-15
00-2252-320-16
00-2252-340-14
00-2252-340-15
00-2252-340-16
00-2252-360-14
00-2252-360-15
00-2252-380-14
00-2252-380-15
00-2252-400-11
00-2252-400-13
00-2252-400-14
00-2252-400-15
00-2252-420-11
00-2252-420-12
00-2252-420-13
00-2252-420-14
00-2252-420-15
00-2252-440-11
00-2252-440-12
00-2252-440-13
00-2252-440-14
00-2252-460-10
00-2252-460-11
00-2252-460-12
00-2252-460-13
00-2252-460-14
00-2252-480-10
00-2252-480-11
00-2252-480-12
00-2252-480-13
00-2252-480-14
00-2252-500-13
00-2252-500-14
00-2253-260-15
00-2253-280-15
00-2253-300-15
00-2253-320-14
00-2253-320-15
00-2253-340-14
00-2253-340-15
00-2253-360-14
00-2253-360-15
00-2253-380-14
00-2253-380-15
00-2253-400-13
00-2253-400-14
00-2253-400-15
00-2253-420-13
00-2253-420-14
00-2253-420-15
00-2253-440-11
00-2253-440-13
00-2253-440-14
00-2253-460-11
00-2253-460-12
00-2253-460-13

Companies

Manufacturer
Zimmer Inc.
1800 West Center Street
Warsaw
46580
UNITED STATES

D. Itst Femoral Nails

Lot or serial number

All lots expiring before May 2027

Model or catalog number

00-2257-300-04
00-2257-300-14
00-2257-320-03
00-2257-320-04
00-2257-320-13
00-2257-320-14
00-2257-340-01
00-2257-340-03
00-2257-340-04
00-2257-340-11
00-2257-340-13
00-2257-340-14
00-2257-360-01
00-2257-360-02
00-2257-360-03
00-2257-360-04
00-2257-360-11
00-2257-360-12
00-2257-360-13
00-2257-360-14
00-2257-380-00
00-2257-380-01
00-2257-380-02
00-2257-380-03
00-2257-380-04
00-2257-380-10
00-2257-380-11
00-2257-380-12
00-2257-380-13
00-2257-380-14
00-2257-400-00
00-2257-400-01
00-2257-400-02
00-2257-400-03
00-2257-400-04
00-2257-400-10
00-2257-400-11
00-2257-400-12
00-2257-400-13
00-2257-400-14
00-2257-420-00
00-2257-420-01
00-2257-420-02
00-2257-420-03
00-2257-420-04
00-2257-420-10
00-2257-420-11
00-2257-420-12
00-2257-420-13
00-2257-420-14
00-2257-440-00
00-2257-440-01
00-2257-440-02
00-2257-440-03
00-2257-440-04
00-2257-440-10
00-2257-440-11
00-2257-440-12
00-2257-440-13
00-2257-440-14
00-2257-460-00
00-2257-460-01
00-2257-460-02
00-2257-460-03
00-2257-460-04
00-2257-460-10
00-2257-460-11
00-2257-460-12
00-2257-460-13
00-2257-460-14
00-2257-480-00
00-2257-480-01
00-2257-480-02
00-2257-480-03
00-2257-480-10
00-2257-480-11
00-2257-480-12
00-2257-480-13
00-2257-500-00
00-2257-500-01
00-2257-500-02
00-2257-500-03
00-2257-500-10
00-2257-500-11
00-2257-500-12
00-2257-500-13

Companies

Manufacturer
Zimmer Inc.
1800 West Center Street
Warsaw
46580
UNITED STATES

E. Zimmer Natural Nail System Tibial Nails

Lot or serial number

All lots expiring before May 2027

Model or catalog number

47249538014
47249540014
47249542014
47249544014

Companies

Manufacturer
Zimmer Inc.
1800 West Center Street
Warsaw
46580
UNITED STATES

F. Zimmer Natural Nail System Femoral Nail

Lot or serial number

All lots expiring before May 2027

Model or catalog number

47-2492-460-14
47-2492-461-14

Companies

Manufacturer
Zimmer Inc.
1800 West Center Street
Warsaw
46580
UNITED STATES