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FDA Device recall Z-2198-2017

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

On 2017-06-07 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Reusable instruments in the Knee, Hip, Trauma, and Extremities segments by Zimmer Biomet, citing durability characteristics of reusable instruments were not established.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2198-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-05-08
Published2017-06-07
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyZimmer Biomet
DistributionUS

Product

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

Reason

Durability characteristics of reusable instruments were not established

Identifiers

code_infoAll lots in distribution prior to 5/8/17

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-2198-2017%22

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