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FDA Devices recall · Reported March 23, 2016

Product 42 consists of all product under product code: HSB and same usage: Item no: 225224010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225228010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225230010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225232010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225234010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225236010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225238010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225240010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225242010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225244010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225246010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 22522

As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.

Recall #
Z-1140-2016
Affected scope
1622
Initiated
January 11, 2016
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Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. recalled Product 42 consists of all product under product code: HSB and same usage: Item no: 2… - a moderate-severity action.

Product 42 consists of all product under product code: HSB and same usage: Item no: 2… was recalled by Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. in March 23, 2016. Reason: As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between Au…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1140-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between Au….

Moderate
severity level
2K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
March 23, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1140-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Product description

Product 42 consists of all product under product code: HSB and same usage: Item no: 225224010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225228010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225230010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225232010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225234010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225236010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225238010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225240010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225242010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225244010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225246010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225228011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225230011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225232011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225234011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225236011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225238011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225240011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225242011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225244011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225246011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225224012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225232012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225234012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225236012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225238012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225240012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225242012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225244012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225246012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225228013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225230013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225232013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225234013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225236013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225238013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225240013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225242013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225244013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225246013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225236014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225238014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225240014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225242014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225244014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225246014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225234015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225240015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225242015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225244015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225242016 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 16MM DIA 225230008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225232008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225234008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225238008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225228009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225230009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225232009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225234009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225236009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225238009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225240009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225242009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225244009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225418010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225419510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225421010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225422510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225424010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225425510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225427010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225428510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225430010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225419511 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225421011 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225422511 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225424011 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225425511 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225427011 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225421012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225422512 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225424012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225425512 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225427012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225428512 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225430012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225418013 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 13M 225424013 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 13M 225427013 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 13M 225418006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225419506 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225421006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225424006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225427006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225428506 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225430006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225418007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225419507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225421007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225422507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225424007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225425507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225427007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225428507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225430007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225418008 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 8MM 225

Reason for recall

As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1140-2016
Date reported March 23, 2016
Date initiated January 11, 2016
Recalling firm Zimmer Manufacturing B.v.
Firm location Mercedita, PR
Affected scope 1622
Distribution US Nationwide Distribution

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

1622 units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
Product 42 consists of all product under product code: HSB and same usage: Item no: 225224010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225228010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225230010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225232010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225234010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225236010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225238010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225240010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225242010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225244010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225246010 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 10MM DIA 225228011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225230011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225232011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225234011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225236011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225238011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225240011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225242011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225244011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225246011 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 11MM DIA 225224012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225232012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225234012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225236012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225238012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225240012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225242012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225244012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225246012 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 12MM DIA 225228013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225230013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225232013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225234013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225236013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225238013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225240013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225242013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225244013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225246013 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 13MM DIA 225236014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225238014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225240014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225242014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225244014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225246014 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 14MM DIA 225234015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225240015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225242015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225244015 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 15MM DIA 225242016 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 16MM DIA 225230008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225232008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225234008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225238008 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA 225228009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225230009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225232009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225234009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225236009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225238009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225240009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225242009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225244009 M/DN FEM IM NAIL 9MM DIA 225418010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225419510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225421010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225422510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225424010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225425510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225427010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225428510 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225430010 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 10M 225419511 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225421011 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225422511 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225424011 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225425511 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225427011 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 11M 225421012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225422512 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225424012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225425512 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225427012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225428512 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225430012 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 12M 225418013 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 13M 225424013 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 13M 225427013 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 13M 225418006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225419506 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225421006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225424006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225427006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225428506 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225430006 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 6MM 225418007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225419507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225421007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225422507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225424007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225425507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225427007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225428507 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225430007 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 7MM 225418008 M/DN HUMERAL I/M NAIL 8MM 225. Recalled by Zimmer Manufacturing B.v.. Units affected: 1622.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 23, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1140-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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