FDA recall Z-0529-2020

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

GUIDE WIRE 2.2MM X 28IN, Aim/Art Guide wire, Item No. 809222028 - Product Usage: These instruments and delivery systems are used to facilitate implantation of orthopedic medical devices.

Reason for recall

Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution and countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Italy, Netherlands, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2019-08-21
Report date
2019-12-04
Termination date
2021-07-21
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Warsaw, IN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0529-2020