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FDA Device recall Z-1675-2016

Zimmer universal locking system (ULS) 3.5 mm cortical screw selftapping 18 mm length 47493501801

On 2016-05-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Zimmer universal locking system (ULS) 3.5 mm cortical screw selftapping 18 mm length 47493501801 by Zimmer Manufacturing B V, citing A small hole may be present in the inner tray of specific lots of sterile Hip and Trauma Implant Screws.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1675-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-05-04
Published2016-05-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyZimmer Manufacturing B V
DistributionUS

Product

Zimmer universal locking system (ULS) 3.5 mm cortical screw selftapping 18 mm length 47493501801

Reason

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

Identifiers

code_infoLOT: 63297474

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1675-2016%22

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