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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2014-07-23closedclass ii

Zimmer, Inc.: VI DBL OFFST W/ LRG STPL, LT Nonsterile

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VI DBL OFFST W/ LRG STPL, LT Nonsterile

  • UPC 82016757841

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 412 units of its VI DBL OFFST W/ LRG STPL, LT Nonsterile surgical rasp due to a hazard where the handle may fail to remain assembled to the rasp during use. The company received complaints about handle separation caused by various failure modes, including fracture of the leaf spring. The affected product has Item Number 82016757841 and Lot Numbers 97009219 or 97009254.

The recalled rasps were distributed worldwide, including throughout the United States in multiple states and internationally in Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Canada. The source document does not specify a remedy or instructions for what consumers should do regarding this recall.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The firm received complaints for failure of the handle to remain assembled to the rasp during use due to various failure modes, including fracture of the leaf spring.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: The firm received complaints for failure of the handle to remain assembled to the rasp during use due to various failure modes, including fracture of the leaf spring. Distribution: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, and VA, and the countries of Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Canada. Quantity: 412 units Lot/code info: Item Number 82016757841 Lot Number 97009219, 97009254

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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