Zimmer Manufacturing B.V. recalls Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 45 mm Length 47115504507 Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw S…

Recall date

May 4, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1680-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.

Sold / distributed

Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Korea, Japan, Argentina, Brazil, Singapore, Taiwan, China, El Salvador, Australia, India, Hong Kong, Chile, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, UK, Sweden, Canada.

Why it was recalled

A small hole may be present in the inner tray of specific lots of sterile Hip and Trauma Implant Screws.

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

What was recalled

Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 45 mm Length 47115504507 Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 75 mm Length 47115507507 Herbert Cannulated Bone Screw System, Bone Screw, 6.5 mm Dia., 90 mm Length 47115509007