Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Prox Lat Tib Lock Plate and Dist Med Tib Lock 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

Prox Lat Tib Lock Plate and Dist Med Tib Lock Plate Item Nos. 47235700306 47235700308 47235700310 47235700312 47235700314 47235700408 47235700410 47235700412 47235700414 47235700416 47235700504 47235700506 47235700508 47235700510 47235700512 47235700514 47235700518 47235700604 47235700606 47235700608 47235700610 47235700612 47235700614 47235700618 47235700706 47235700708 47235700710 47235700714 47235700808 47235700810 47235700814 47235700906 47235700908 47235700914 47235700918 47235701006 47235701008 47235701010

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