Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 23, 2016
Product 59 consists of all product under product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 42540000026 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 26MM 42540000029 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 29MM 42540000032 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 32MM 42540000035 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 35MM 42540000038 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 38MM 42540000041 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 41MM 42511000510 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 3-1 42511000410 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 3-9 42511000610 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 7-1 42521000510 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY R 3-1 42521000410 PSN ASF CR
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.
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Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. recalled Product 59 consists of all product under product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 42… - a moderate-severity action.
Product 59 consists of all product under product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 42… 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-1157-2016 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
- 113K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- March 23, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1157-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1157-2016) was formally reported on March 23, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 11, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Mercedita, PR. Federal records list the affected scope as 112588, a scale large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking.
The documented reason for this recall is: 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. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide Distribution. Distribution scope 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, 3 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 - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
112588
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Product description
Product 59 consists of all product under product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 42540000026 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 26MM 42540000029 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 29MM 42540000032 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 32MM 42540000035 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 35MM 42540000038 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 38MM 42540000041 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 41MM 42511000510 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 3-1 42511000410 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 3-9 42511000610 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 7-1 42521000510 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY R 3-1 42521000410 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY R 3-9 42521000610 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY R 7-1 42511000511 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY L 3-1 42511000411 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY L 3-9 42511000611 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY L 7-1 42521000511 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY R 3-1 42521000411 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY R 3-9 42521000611 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY R 7-1 42511000512 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY L 3-1 42511000412 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY L 3-9 42511000612 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY L 7-1 42521000512 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY R 3-1 42521000412 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY R 3-9 42521000612 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY R 7-1 42511000513 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY L 3-1 42511000413 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY L 3-9 42511000613 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY L 7-1 42521000513 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY R 3-1 42521000413 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY R 3-9 42521000613 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY R 7-1 42511000514 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY L 3-1 42511000414 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY L 3-9 42511000614 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY L 7-1 42521000514 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY R 3-1 42521000414 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY R 3-9 42521000614 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY R 7-1 42511000516 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY L 3-1 42511000416 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY L 3-9 42511000616 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY L 7-1 42521000516 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY R 3-1 42521000416 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY R 3-9 42521000616 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY R 7-1 42511000518 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY L 3-1 42511000418 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY L 3-9 42511000618 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY L 7-1 42521000518 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY R 3-1 42521000418 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY R 3-9 42521000618 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY R 7-1 42511400810 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 10- 42511401010 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 10- 42511400410 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 3-5 42511400610 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 3-5 42511400510 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 6-9 42511400710 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 6-9 42511400910 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 6-9 42521400810 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 10- 42521401010 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 10- 42521400410 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 3-5 42521400610 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 3-5 42521400510 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 6-9 42521400710 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 6-9 42521400910 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 6-9 42511400811 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 10- 42511401011 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 10- 42511400411 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 3-5 42511400611 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 3-5 42511400511 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 6-9 42511400711 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 6-9 42511400911 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 6-9 42521400811 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 10- 42521401011 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 10- 42521400411 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 3-5 42521400611 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 3-5 42521400511 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 6-9 42521400711 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 6-9 42521400911 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 6-9 42511400812 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 10- 42511401012 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 10- 42511400412 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 3-5 42511400612 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 3-5 42511400512 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 6-9 42511400712 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 6-9 42511400912 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 6-9 42521400812 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 10- 42521401012 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 10- 42521400412 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 3-5 42521400612 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 3-5 42521400512 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 6-9 42521400712 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 6-9 42521400912 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 6-9 42511400813 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 10- 42511401013 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 10- 42511400413 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 3-5 42511400613 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 3-5 42511400513 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 6-9 42511400713 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 6-9 42511400913 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 6-9 42521400813 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY R 10- 42521401013 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY R 10- 42521400413 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY R 3-5 42521400613 P
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
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1157-2016 |
| Date reported | March 23, 2016 |
| Date initiated | January 11, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. |
| Firm location | Mercedita, PR |
| Affected scope | 112588 |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Product 59 consists of all product under product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 42540000026 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 26MM 42540000029 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 29MM 42540000032 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 32MM 42540000035 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 35MM 42540000038 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 38MM 42540000041 PSN ALL POLY PAT PLY 41MM 42511000510 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 3-1 42511000410 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 3-9 42511000610 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY L 7-1 42521000510 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY R 3-1 42521000410 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY R 3-9 42521000610 PSN ASF CR 10MM PLY R 7-1 42511000511 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY L 3-1 42511000411 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY L 3-9 42511000611 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY L 7-1 42521000511 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY R 3-1 42521000411 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY R 3-9 42521000611 PSN ASF CR 11MM PLY R 7-1 42511000512 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY L 3-1 42511000412 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY L 3-9 42511000612 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY L 7-1 42521000512 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY R 3-1 42521000412 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY R 3-9 42521000612 PSN ASF CR 12MM PLY R 7-1 42511000513 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY L 3-1 42511000413 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY L 3-9 42511000613 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY L 7-1 42521000513 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY R 3-1 42521000413 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY R 3-9 42521000613 PSN ASF CR 13MM PLY R 7-1 42511000514 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY L 3-1 42511000414 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY L 3-9 42511000614 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY L 7-1 42521000514 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY R 3-1 42521000414 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY R 3-9 42521000614 PSN ASF CR 14MM PLY R 7-1 42511000516 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY L 3-1 42511000416 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY L 3-9 42511000616 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY L 7-1 42521000516 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY R 3-1 42521000416 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY R 3-9 42521000616 PSN ASF CR 16MM PLY R 7-1 42511000518 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY L 3-1 42511000418 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY L 3-9 42511000618 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY L 7-1 42521000518 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY R 3-1 42521000418 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY R 3-9 42521000618 PSN ASF CR 18MM PLY R 7-1 42511400810 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 10- 42511401010 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 10- 42511400410 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 3-5 42511400610 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 3-5 42511400510 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 6-9 42511400710 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 6-9 42511400910 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY L 6-9 42521400810 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 10- 42521401010 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 10- 42521400410 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 3-5 42521400610 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 3-5 42521400510 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 6-9 42521400710 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 6-9 42521400910 PSN ASF PS 10MM PLY R 6-9 42511400811 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 10- 42511401011 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 10- 42511400411 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 3-5 42511400611 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 3-5 42511400511 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 6-9 42511400711 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 6-9 42511400911 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY L 6-9 42521400811 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 10- 42521401011 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 10- 42521400411 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 3-5 42521400611 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 3-5 42521400511 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 6-9 42521400711 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 6-9 42521400911 PSN ASF PS 11MM PLY R 6-9 42511400812 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 10- 42511401012 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 10- 42511400412 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 3-5 42511400612 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 3-5 42511400512 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 6-9 42511400712 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 6-9 42511400912 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY L 6-9 42521400812 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 10- 42521401012 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 10- 42521400412 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 3-5 42521400612 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 3-5 42521400512 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 6-9 42521400712 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 6-9 42521400912 PSN ASF PS 12MM PLY R 6-9 42511400813 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 10- 42511401013 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 10- 42511400413 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 3-5 42511400613 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 3-5 42511400513 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 6-9 42511400713 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 6-9 42511400913 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY L 6-9 42521400813 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY R 10- 42521401013 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY R 10- 42521400413 PSN ASF PS 13MM PLY R 3-5 42521400613 P. Recalled by Zimmer Manufacturing B.v.. Units affected: 112588.
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-1157-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (Z-1157-2016) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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