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Event 79146

3 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
September 13, 2017
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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3 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 3

Phoenix Antegrade Femoral Nail Trochanteric and Piriformis fossa, Model#14-442093 Antegrade Femoral Connecting Bolt. orthopedic instrument

Z-0773-2018
Recall number
Z-0773-2018
Initiated
September 13, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
337 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Device Design

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Reason for recall

Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.

Code information

Finished Lot order: M370490 M354450 M321540 M975460 M639280 M426760 M629950 M629930 M073530 M073540 M073550 M073560 M073570 M073580 M073590 M073600 M073610 M627490 M656470 M656580 M656590 M656600 M656610 M656620 M656640 M656660 M966880 M967050 M967060 M967070 M980260 M980270 M508490 M508410 M508500 M508450 M508480 M508520 M508470 M508510 M508460

Distribution pattern

Distribution includes US Nationwide.

device · product 2 of 3

14-442000S Antegrade Femoral Nail Instrument Kit, orthopedic instrument

Z-0774-2018
Recall number
Z-0774-2018
Initiated
September 13, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
337 total

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Device Design

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Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.

Code information

Finished Lot order: M370490 M354450 M321540 M975460 M639280 M426760 M629950 M629930 M073530 M073540 M073550 M073560 M073570 M073580 M073590 M073600 M073610 M627490 M656470 M656580 M656590 M656600 M656610 M656620 M656640 M656660 M966880 M967050 M967060 M967070 M980260 M980270 M508490 M508410 M508500 M508450 M508480 M508520 M508470 M508510 M508460

Distribution pattern

Distribution includes US Nationwide.

device · product 3 of 3

979195 Loaner Kit for femoral intramedullary nail. Orthopedic instrument.

Z-0775-2018
Recall number
Z-0775-2018
Initiated
September 13, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
337 total

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Device Design

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.

Code information

Finished Lot order: M370490 M354450 M321540 M975460 M639280 M426760 M629950 M629930 M073530 M073540 M073550 M073560 M073570 M073580 M073590 M073600 M073610 M627490 M656470 M656580 M656590 M656600 M656610 M656620 M656640 M656660 M966880 M967050 M967060 M967070 M980260 M980270 M508490 M508410 M508500 M508450 M508480 M508520 M508470 M508510 M508460

Distribution pattern

Distribution includes US Nationwide.

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