Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Connecting Bolt Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. Due to Product was manufactured from the incorrect material, which...

Date: June 18, 2018
Company: Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Zimmer Biomet, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Connecting Bolt, Model 14-442093

Quantity: 247 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Product was manufactured from the incorrect material, which shows a potential decrease in the fatigue strength of the connecting bolt that can lead to fracture.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 20 states: AZ, AR, CA, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NJ, NY, OH, SC, TX, UT, WI

Affected (20 states)Not affected

About Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. has 875 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

Related Recalls

Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report