Zimmer Inc. Zimmer Trabecular metal shoulder instrumentation proximal provisional humeral stem, 48 degrees, 9/10 mm diameter, nonsterile; REF 4309-18-10, Catalog no. 00-4309-018-10. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Zimmer Trabecular metal shoulder instrumentation proximal provisional humeral stem, 48 degrees, 9/10 mm diameter, nonsterile; REF 4309-18-10, Catalog no. 00-4309-018-10.
Brand
Zimmer Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lots 60457716 and 60492624.
Products Sold
Lots 60457716 and 60492624.
Zimmer Inc. is recalling Zimmer Trabecular metal shoulder instrumentation proximal provisional humeral stem, 48 degrees, 9/10 due to The instrument may fracture at the threaded end during intramedullary trialing and leave the distal pilot trial in the humeral canal.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The instrument may fracture at the threaded end during intramedullary trialing and leave the distal pilot trial in the humeral canal.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm''s sales force was notified via recall letter dated 10/19/06 to secure product from customer accounts and to return it to Zimmer.
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