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Device product

Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 3.5mm Locking Screw 58 mm Length; Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 2.4mm Locking Screw 14 mm Length. Indicated for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures.

Z-0646-2016

December 09, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Event
Event 72938
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
400
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0646-2016

Official wording

Reason: Product on the package label did not match what was inside the package. The label was for part number 00-2359-058-35 (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 3.5mm Locking Screw 58mm Length) lot number 62918019 while the product inside the package was part number 00-2359-014-24 (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 2.4mm Locking Screw 14mm Length) lot number 62896038.

Code information: Item 00-2359-058-35, Lot 62918019 PERI LOCKING SCREW 3.5MM Item 00-2359-014-24, Lot 62896038 PERI LOCKING SCREW 2.4MM

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution-US including the states of CA, NY, PA, AL, FL, GA, ID, WI, MO, SC, NC, and ME, and the countries of Brazil, Dominican Republic, Taiwan, China, Uruguay, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, India, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, United Arab Emirates, and Canada.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Product on the package label did not match what was inside the package. The label was for part number 00-2359-058-35 (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 3.5mm Locking Screw 58mm Length) lot number 62918019 while the product inside the package was part number 00-2359-014-24 (Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System 2.4mm Locking Screw 14mm Length) lot number 62896038.