Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Comprehensive Shoulder Stem Recalled by ZIMMER ORTHOPEDICS MANFACTURING LIMITED-GALWAY Due to Five complaints received where surgeon was unable to...

Date: March 3, 2025
Company: ZIMMER ORTHOPEDICS MANFACTURING LIMITED-GALWAY
Status: Ongoing
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 ORTHOPEDICS MANFACTURING LIMITED-GALWAY directly.

Affected Products

Comprehensive Shoulder Stem, Comprehensive Micro Stem, Comprehensive Mini Stem; uncemented shoulder prosthesis, Model Nos. 113605, 113606, 113607, 113627

Quantity: 90 US; 136 OUS

Why Was This Recalled?

Five complaints received where surgeon was unable to remove and/or connect the inserter with the stem during surgery due to excess material remaining within the taper. Issue may lead to clinically significant extension of surgery to find a replacement.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About ZIMMER ORTHOPEDICS MANFACTURING LIMITED-GALWAY

ZIMMER ORTHOPEDICS MANFACTURING LIMITED-GALWAY has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report