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Piccolo Composite Nailing System

CARBOFIX ORTHOPEDICS LTD · Model Proximal Femur Nail · UDI-DI 07290109338293

HSB Prescription
2
510(k) clearances
37,471
Adverse events (115 deaths)
690
Recalls
299
Facilities

Description

Nail indicated for the treatment of stable and unstable proximal femur fractures (pertrochanteric, intertrochanteric, high subtrochanteric fractures, and combinations of these fractures), including, fractures resulting from trauma, nonunions, malunions, pathological fractures, impending pathological fractures, tumor resections, and revision procedures.

Recalls

DateFirmReason
2026-03-16Smith & Nephew, Inc.Humeral nail due to a manufacturing error is missing distal holes and if implanted may lead to revision surgery but, if the missing holes are identified before implantation, an equ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ
2025-12-02Zimmer, Inc.Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occ

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