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Zimmer Dental Calcitite 4060-2 Dense Nonresorbable Hydroxylapatite Bone Grafting Material, 4 ampules, 0.5g each, 40-60 m

FDA device recall Z-0974-2009 · posted 2009-02-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Zimmer Inc.
Reason for recall
Fragments of the glass vial may be present in some of the packages from these lots.
Action taken
The consignee in Japan was notified by e-mail and "Urgent: Device Recall" letter dated January 22, 2009 to stop using the product and to return it to the firm.
Root cause
Packaging process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
LYC
Quantity affected
225 kits
Distribution
International Distribution including the country of Japan.
Date initiated
2009-01-22
Date posted
2009-02-06
Date terminated
2009-10-23
Location
Warsaw, IN

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