ACE Trochanteric Nail System ATN AR SCREW 60MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 65MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 70MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 75MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 80MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 85MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 90MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 95MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 100MM STERILE The Trochanteric Nail System is intended to treat stable and unstable proximal fractures of the femur including pertrochanteric fractures, intertrochanteric fractures, high subtrochanteric fractures and combinations of these fractures. The Trochanteric Long Nail System is additionally indicated to treat pertrochanteric fractures associated with shaft fractures, pathologic fractures in osteoporotic bone of the trochanteric and diaphyseal areas, long subtrochanteric fractures, ipsilateral femoral fractures, proximal or distal nonunions and malunions and revision procedures.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
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- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
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Recall Details
- Company:
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for the ACE Trochanteric Nail (ATN) system after a Device Performance Review (DPR) failed clinical analysis for survivorship pursuant to the acceptance criteria for the DPR protocol for the ATN system.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
ACE Trochanteric Nail System ATN AR SCREW 60MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 65MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 70MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 75MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 80MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 85MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 90MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 95MM STERILE ATN AR SCREW 100MM STERILE The Trochanteric Nail System is intended to treat stable and unstable proximal fractures of the femur including pertrochanteric fractures, intertrochanteric fractures, high subtrochanteric fractures and combinations of these fractures. The Trochanteric Long Nail System is additionally indicated to treat pertrochanteric fractures associated with shaft fractures, pathologic fractures in osteoporotic bone of the trochanteric and diaphyseal areas, long subtrochanteric fractures, ipsilateral femoral fractures, proximal or distal nonunions and malunions and revision procedures.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
903305060 903305065 903305070 903305075 903305080 903305085 903305090 903305095 903305100
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1233-2018
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