Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Zimmer Plates and Screws

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Zimmer Manufacturing B.V..

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    73981
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1673-2016
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-05-04
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2016-05-16
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2017-07-05
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=145820
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Screw, fixation, bone - Product Code HWC
  • Causa
    A small hole may be present in the inner tray of specific lots of sterile hip and trauma implant screws.
  • Acción
    All distributors will be notified via electronic mail. Distributors with affected lots will also be notified via courier. Hospitals risk managers and surgeons will be notified via recall notification letter, dated May 4, 2016.

Device

Device Recall Zimmer Plates and Screws
  • Modelo / Serial
    LOTS: 63252354 63283819 63308551 63252355 63312340 63252350 63283820 63243831
  • Clasificación del producto
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Korea, Japan, Argentina, Brazil, Singapore, Taiwan, China, El Salvador, Australia, India, Hong Kong, Chile, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, UK, Sweden, Canada.
  • Descripción del producto
    Zimmer Plates and Screws (ZPS) || 3.5 mm Cortical Screw SelfTapping, 10 mm Length 47483501001 || 3.5 mm Cortical Screw SelfTapping, 14 mm Length 47483501401 || 3.5 mm Cortical Screw SelfTapping, 16 mm Length 47483501601 || 3.5 mm Cortical Screw SelfTapping, 24 mm Length 47483502401 || 3.5 mm Cortical Screw SelfTapping, 30 mm Length 47483503001 || 3.5 mm Cortical Screw SelfTapping, 40 mm Length 47483504001 || 3.5 mm Cortical Screw SelfTapping, 75 mm Length 47483507501
  • Manufacturer
    Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.

Manufacturer

Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Zimmer Manufacturing B.V., Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd 1 km 123.4, Mercedita PR 00715
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA