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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

ACE Trochanteric Nail System ATN LAG SCREW 60MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 65MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 70MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 75MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 80MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 85MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 90MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 95MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 100MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 105MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 110MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 115MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 120MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 125MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 130MM STERILE The Trochanteric Nail System is inten

Reported: April 4, 2018 Initiated: December 20, 2017 #Z-1234-2018

Product Description

ACE Trochanteric Nail System ATN LAG SCREW 60MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 65MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 70MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 75MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 80MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 85MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 90MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 95MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 100MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 105MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 110MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 115MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 120MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 125MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 130MM STERILE The Trochanteric Nail System is intended to treat stable and unstable proximal fractures of the femur including pertrochanteric fractures, intertrochanteric fractures, high subtrochanteric fractures and combinations of these fractures. The Trochanteric Long Nail System is additionally indicated to treat pertrochanteric fractures associated with shaft fractures, pathologic fractures in osteoporotic bone of the trochanteric and diaphyseal areas, long subtrochanteric fractures, ipsilateral femoral fractures, proximal or distal nonunions and malunions and revision procedures.

Reason for Recall

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for the ACE Trochanteric Nail (ATN) system after a Device Performance Review (DPR) failed clinical analysis for survivorship pursuant to the acceptance criteria for the DPR protocol for the ATN system.

Details

Recalling Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Units Affected
3454
Distribution
USA (nationwide)
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ACE Trochanteric Nail System ATN LAG SCREW 60MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 65MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 70MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 75MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 80MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 85MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 90MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 95MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 100MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 105MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 110MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 115MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 120MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 125MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 130MM STERILE The Trochanteric Nail System is intended to treat stable and unstable proximal fractures of the femur including pertrochanteric fractures, intertrochanteric fractures, high subtrochanteric fractures and combinations of these fractures. The Trochanteric Long Nail System is additionally indicated to treat pertrochanteric fractures associated with shaft fractures, pathologic fractures in osteoporotic bone of the trochanteric and diaphyseal areas, long subtrochanteric fractures, ipsilateral femoral fractures, proximal or distal nonunions and malunions and revision procedures.. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 3454.
Why was this product recalled?
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for the ACE Trochanteric Nail (ATN) system after a Device Performance Review (DPR) failed clinical analysis for survivorship pursuant to the acceptance criteria for the DPR protocol for the ATN system.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 4, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1234-2018.