Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Reusable instruments in the Knee Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. Due to Durability characteristics of reusable instruments were not established

Date: May 8, 2017
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

Reusable instruments in the Knee, Hip, Trauma, and Extremities segments.

Quantity: Greater than 10,000,000 last 10 years

Why Was This Recalled?

Durability characteristics of reusable instruments were not established

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