# FDA recall Z-3156-2018

> **Zimmer Biomet, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-07-17.

## Product

Affixus¿ Hip Fracture Nail Left 130¿ 11 mm x 340 mm, Item Number: 814611340

## Reason for recall

The set screw is not able to advance or reverse from the original position in the nail.

## Distribution

The products were distributed to the following US states:  AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY, and Puerto Rico.    The products were distributed to the following foreign countries: Chile, Ecuador, Japan, Netherlands.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-3156-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-07-17
- **Report date:** 2018-09-19
- **Termination date:** 2020-06-02

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Warsaw, IN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-3156-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-3156-2018. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-3156-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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