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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Reusable instruments in the Knee, Hip, Trauma, and Extremities segments.

Z-2198-2017

May 08, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 77223
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
Greater than 10,000,000 last 10 years
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2198-2017

Official wording

Reason: Durability characteristics of reusable instruments were not established

Code information: All lots in distribution prior to 5/8/17

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Worldwide

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Durability characteristics of reusable instruments were not established