Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

various polyethylene implants Knees Revision Tibial Tray Systems Oxford Partial Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. Due to Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were...

Date: February 17, 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

various polyethylene implants Knees Revision Tibial Tray Systems Oxford Partial Knee Orthopedic Salvage System Vanguard Complete Knee System Vanguard SSK Revision System Biomet Patella Maxim Complete Knee System Biomet Series A Patella Vanguard 360 Revision System Vanguard Deep Dish Rotating Platform Biomet CP Bearings Product Usage: For use in total knee arthroplasty. Limb salvage joint reconstruction. Partial knee replacement.

Quantity: 28,253 in total

Why Was This Recalled?

Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components.

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