FDA Device recall Z-2553-2017
Fem IM Nail 15mmdx44cm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2017-06-21
On 2017-06-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Fem IM Nail 15mmdx44cm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants by Zimmer Biomet, citing zimmer Biomet Inc. initiated a field action on 02/28/2017 for sterile-packaged implants packaged in two different package configurations due to packaging design verification test….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2553-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-02-28 |
| Published | 2017-06-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Zimmer Biomet |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Fem IM Nail 15mmdx44cm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
Reason
Zimmer Biomet Inc. initiated a field action on 02/28/2017 for sterile-packaged implants packaged in two different package configurations due to packaging design verification test failures.
Identifiers
| code_info | Item Number: 00225244015, Lot Number Expiry Date Before: March 2027 |
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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-2553-2017%22
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