Zimmer, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: Z-2060-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

ZNN Antegrade Femoral Nail (ZNN AF). Orthopedic internal fixation device.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 17, 2015

Date Posted: July 22, 2015

Recall Number: Z-2060-2015

Event ID: 71530

Reason for Recall:

A single distributed ZNN Greater Trochanter Femoral Nail may have been dented. Potential for fatigue of implant prior to sufficient fracture healing, which may result in need for implant removal and revision of fracture fixation to assure proper healing and avoid fracture malunion or nonunion.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 8

Code Information:

Part 47-2492-320-10; lot 62763724

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution. US states of NC and AK; Taiwan, Japan, and Germany.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated