Zimmer Natural Nail System Tear Drop Guide Wire 3.0 mm Diameter, 70 cm length; Item Number: 47-2490-098-00
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot Numbers: 63631729 63638177 63645647 63645648 63662542 63681727 63690177 63690178 63733040 63733041 63733042 63748389 63753764 63758424 63771141 63780123 63787478 63826236 77006549 77006550 77006551 77006553 77006558 63836288
- 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.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Potential failure of sterile packaging seal.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Zimmer Natural Nail System Tear Drop Guide Wire 3.0 mm Diameter, 70 cm length; Item Number: 47-2490-098-00
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot Numbers: 63631729 63638177 63645647 63645648 63662542 63681727 63690177 63690178 63733040 63733041 63733042 63748389 63753764 63758424 63771141 63780123 63787478 63826236 77006549 77006550 77006551 77006553 77006558 63836288
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1467-2018
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