Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Metasul Taper Liner Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. Due to Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE...

Date: October 10, 2019
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

Metasul Taper Liner, various sizes, Item Nos. 00877000528 00877000628 00877000732 00877000832 00877000936 00877001036 00877001140 00877001240 00877001340 00877001440 00877001540 00877001640 00877001740 00877001840 00877001940 00877002040 00877002140 00877002240 00877002340

Quantity: 5,459,583 total devices

Why Was This Recalled?

Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration).

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

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

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