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VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 13X160MM LM BODY EXT NECK & STD NECK Prosthesis Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. Due to The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished...

Date: November 29, 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

VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 13X160MM LM BODY EXT NECK & STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Quantity: 13,227 in total

Why Was This Recalled?

The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.

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