Drug recall

Instinct¿ Java¿ System (IFU reference: 046WAN0000T). Stabilizes one or more vertebral segments from the…

FDA recall event 73363 · Class II · Zimmer Spine, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 73363
Recall numbers Z-1189-2016, Z-1190-2016
Recalling firm Zimmer Spine, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Instinct¿ Java¿ System (IFU reference: 046WAN0000T) . Stabilizes one or more vertebral segments from the thoracic spine to the sacrum during the development of bone tissue., Universal Clamp¿ System (IFU reference: SNA027-N-90001). Provides the stability required for solid bone fusion and helps reduce spinal deformities and fractures.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Zimmer Biomet is initiating a Medical Device Correction Notice to provide updated cleaning and disinfecting instructions for use of the Instinct¿ Java¿ System (IFU reference: 046WAN0000T) and…
Initiation date Feb 12, 2016
Report date Mar 30, 2016
Termination date Aug 11, 2016
City Minneapolis
State MN
Country United States
FEI number 1000115775

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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