Medical device recalls Moderate risk

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalls Gentle Thread PLGA Round Head Interference Screw, 7x20mm, Item Number 905612

Recall date
July 20, 2018
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-3176-2018
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Sold / distributed
The products were distributed to the following US states: IN, TN. The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Australia, Chile, Netherlands.

Why it was recalled

The Gentle Thread PLGA Round Head, 7x20mm and the Gentle Thread PLGA Full Thread 10x30 have been commingled.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Gentle Thread PLGA Round Head Interference Screw, 7x20mm, Item Number 905612

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