Z-2295-2008
Miller bone cement injector front loading cartridge kit, compatible with Zimmer vacuum mixing system, QTY...
Zimmer GmbH / initiated 2008-06-30 / Terminated
Zimmer Inc. began a recall of Miller bone cement injector front loading cartridge kit, compatible with Zimmer vacuum mixing system, QTY - 10, sterile, Zimmer, Warsaw, IN; Cat. No. 5069-52... on . The reason FDA records is "The cartridge is brittle and at increased risk of breakage". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2295-2008
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer GmbH
- Product
- Miller bone cement injector front loading cartridge kit, compatible with Zimmer vacuum mixing system, QTY - 10, sterile, Zimmer, Warsaw, IN; Cat. No. 5069-52. The product is used for the injection of bone cement.
- Product code
- JDY Evacuator, Vapor, Cement Monomer
- Reason for recall
- The cartridge is brittle and at increased risk of breakage.
- FDA root cause
- Process change control
- Action
- Each consignee is being notified by letter dated June 30, 2008, which will be sent via mail or email. Consignees are requested to return the product. Contact Zimmer at 1-574-372-4487 for assistance.
- Quantity in commerce
- 257 packages of 10 kits each.
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan and Thailand.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot 60750536.
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