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Cortical Screw for M/DN Intramedullary Fixation. Metaphyseal/Diaphyseal Nail System Recalled by Zimmer, Inc. Due to The entire scope of 4.5mm Cortical Screws listed...
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Zimmer, Inc. directly.
Affected Products
Cortical Screw for M/DN Intramedullary Fixation. Metaphyseal/Diaphyseal Nail System, Orthopedic surgical device.
Quantity: 289,616
Why Was This Recalled?
The entire scope of 4.5mm Cortical Screws listed as compatible with the M/DN system is not compatible with the M/DN system. This has the potential to lead to a situation in which the screw would bind upon entering the nail and have to be removed during the surgery or removal of the screw after fracture healing.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Zimmer, Inc.
Zimmer, Inc. has 437 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report