Reported Jan 8, 2014 · Terminated

DIST LAT FEM LOCK PLT, LT

Zimmer, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Zimmer, Inc. · 345 E Main St · Warsaw, IN · 46580-2746

Is this the product you have?

  • DIST LAT FEM LOCK PLT, LT
Lot codes and dates
  • Item Number47-2357-102-14 47-2357-102-18 All lots with an expiration date prior to July 24, 2023
Amount recalled
42, 065 units total

This recall covers 11 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 10 are below.

Why it was recalled

Based on a review of historic packaging validations, it was determined that a subset of product packaged at a Zimmer facility required testing to ensure that previously packaged product from this facility met the established requirements for sterile barrier integrity. This testing determined that a packaging tray configuration which consists of an inner and outer sterile tray, resulted in failure

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 5, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:27 PM UTC

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