The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1413-2019·Announced 2019-05-29

Zimmer GmbH Recalls Drill System Due to Potential Material Deviation

Zimmer GmbH is recalling Drill Sys 2.7 units because they may have been manufactured from a material different from specifications.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a medical device with a potential material deviation, which poses a risk of harm, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Zimmer GmbH is recalling Drill Sys 2.7, 2x105mm, Stryker, Item Number 502015106. The recall was initiated after an investigation identified that the products were possibly manufactured from a different material than defined in the applicable specifications.

The affected products were distributed to the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY. All items marked with "Normed" are affected.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected products and contact Zimmer GmbH for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Drill Sys 2.7, 2x105mm, stryker, Item Number 502015106
Manufacturer
Zimmer GmbH

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • All items marked with "Normed" are affected

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 76 recalled by Zimmer GmbH under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 76 products in this recall →