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Bigliani/Flatow® 4300-09-13Recalls & reported problems

Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00889024263819), received between Jun 30, 2020 and Jun 30, 2020 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Packaging Problem” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K982981); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Packaging Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Patient Involvement1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 30, 2020Packaging Problem; Packaging Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON INSPECTION IN THE (B)(6) WAREHOUSE, THAT THE PACKAGE WAS DAMAGED. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 10213587 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K982981. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0298-2020 · Oct 10, 2019 · Terminated
    BF Humeral Stem, Various Sizes, Item Nos. 00430000606 00430000613 00430000706 00430000713 00430000813 00430000817 00430000820 00430000913 00430001013 00430001017 00430001

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