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FDA Device recall Z-2251-2014

4.0 mm Cancellous Screw, Partially Threaded Sterile Zimmer

On 2014-08-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of 4.0 mm Cancellous Screw, Partially Threaded Sterile Zimmer by Zimmer, citing zimmer is recalling various trauma screws that failed a leak test due to damage of the inner cavity only.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2251-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-07-22
Published2014-08-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyZimmer
DistributionAK, AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY

Product

4.0 mm Cancellous Screw, Partially Threaded Sterile Zimmer

Reason

Zimmer is recalling various trauma screws that failed a leak test due to damage of the inner cavity only.

Identifiers

code_infoItem Number 47-4840-010, 012, 014, 016, 018, 020, 022, 024, 026, 028, 030, 035, 040, 045, 050, 055, 060, 065, 070, 075, 080, 085, 090, 095, 100-01

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2251-2014%22

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