The Recall Desk

FDA (Devices) recall action 82640

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalled 2 products on 2019-05-15

The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 2 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 2 pages.

Products
2
Announced
2019-05-15
Critical
0
Units
7,809

Why these products were recalled

There is a potential of fracture, bending or shearing of the driver.

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.

States named across these recalls

1–2 of 2

  • HighFDA (Devices)··2019-05-15

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls T7 Driver Cannulated AO Due to Fracture Risk

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling 5,885 T7 Driver Cannulated AO units because they may fracture, bend, or shear during use.

    Product
    T7 Driver Cannulated AO (Part Number 110018531) Product Usage: The Biomet Headless Compression Screws and Twist-Off Screws are indicated for fixation of bone fractures, fusion of a joint (arthrodesis) or bone reconstruction (osteotomy) of the mid-foot bones, metatarsal and ph
    Category
    Distribution
    42 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2019-05-15

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls T7 Driver Solid AO Due to Fracture Risk

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling 1,924 T7 Driver Solid AO units because they may fracture, bend, or shear during use.

    Product
    T7 Driver Solid AO (Part Number 110018541) Product Usage: The Biomet Headless Compression Screws and Twist-Off Screws are indicated for fixation of bone fractures, fusion of a joint (arthrodesis) or bone reconstruction (osteotomy) of the mid-foot bones, metatarsal and phalang
    Category
    Distribution
    42 states