Zimmer Inc. Zimmer H.A.S. Autotransfusion System, H.A.S. Kit with 1/8" Drain , 3,2mm, 10Fr, PVC, 107cm, medium, sterile, latex free, Rx only; Zimmer, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom; Zimmer, Dover, Ohio; REF 00-2555-020-05. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Zimmer H.A.S. Autotransfusion System, H.A.S. Kit with 1/8" Drain , 3,2mm, 10Fr, PVC, 107cm, medium, sterile, latex free, Rx only; Zimmer, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom; Zimmer, Dover, Ohio; REF 00-2555-020-05.
Brand
Zimmer Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
All lots manufactured on or before 1/18/08. Product has a 5 year expiration period.
Products Sold
All lots manufactured on or before 1/18/08. Product has a 5 year expiration period.
Zimmer Inc. is recalling Zimmer H.A.S. Autotransfusion System, H.A.S. Kit with 1/8" Drain , 3,2mm, 10Fr, PVC, 107cm, medium, due to The sterility of the device may be compromised due to the possible presence of slits or pinholes in the packaging.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The sterility of the device may be compromised due to the possible presence of slits or pinholes in the packaging.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consignees were notified via recall letter dated 1/29/08 to locate and return the affected product. The recall action was expanded to additional products/lots via recall letter dated 3/17/08. Custom kit packers were instructed to notify their customers.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026