Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Zimmer Natural Nail System Tear Drop Guide Wire 3.0 mm Diameter Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. Due to The design verification for the previous packaging configuration...
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
Zimmer Natural Nail System Tear Drop Guide Wire 3.0 mm Diameter, 70 cm length, Item Number 47-2490-098-00 Product Usage: The Ball Tip and Tear Drop Guide Wires are used during the initial reaming of the intramedullary canal. They also assists in guiding the nail during implantation. The guide wire incorporates either a ball or tapered tip to aid in removal of the intramedullary reamer if it becomes lodged or fails.
Quantity: 10,116 units
Why Was This Recalled?
The design verification for the previous packaging configuration G928 does not cover the 70cm wires. A design verification has been completed to move the 70cm guide wires to a new packaging configuration. As a result, the products packaged in the previous packaging configuration are being removed.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
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