Zimmer Biomet recalls
8 federal recalls on file, showing the 7 from the last 12 months. We read every CPSC, FDA, USDA and NHTSA notice for Zimmer Biomet and put it in plain English.
Recent recalls
Zimmer Biomet A.T.S 4000 tourniquet hoses recalled for sterility riskZimmer Biomet is recalling two A.T.S 4000 TS tourniquet system hoses because the sealing area of the sterile pouch may be breached. If used, the hose may cause a moderate, localized infection. If found before use, surgery may be briefly extended while another device is located.
ModerateFDAJul 8, 20262 products
- Zimmer Persona Revision augment recalled for packaging error
Zimmer discovered that 12 units of the Persona Revision Trabecular Metal Femoral Distal Augment (Model 42-5572-066-10, Size 9/9+, 10mm thickness) contained an incorrect posterior augment component in the package instead of the correct distal augment. No patient injuries have been reported.
ModerateFDAJul 1, 2026
- Zimmer Biomet Off-Axis shoulder reamer guides recalled for breakage
Zimmer Biomet is recalling five Off-Axis shoulder system reamer guide products distributed nationwide. The company received five complaints that the plastic guides caught during reaming and broke. No injuries have been reported.
ModerateFDAJul 1, 20265 products
- Check your Zimmer tourniquet system software
The screen on Zimmer A.T.S. 5000TS Tourniquet Systems may freeze or stop responding when used in certain non-English language settings. This can delay surgery while staff locate an alternate device. The issue affects systems running software version v2.04 or earlier.
ModerateFDAFeb 4, 20262 products
- Zimmer Biomet Affixus femoral nails recalled for fracture risk
Zimmer Biomet is recalling 17 catalog numbers of its Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails. The implant shaft may be undersized along its length, which could lead to a fatigue fracture. No injuries have been reported.
ModerateFDADec 31, 202517 products
- Zimmer dermatomes recalled for misaligned thickness control bar
Zimmer Biomet is recalling two surgical skin-graft tools, the Zimmer Air Dermatome and the Zimmer Dermatome AN, because the thickness control bar may be misaligned. The recall covers 1,337 units (839 Air Dermatomes and 498 AN Dermatomes) distributed across many countries, including the USA. No injuries have been reported.
ModerateFDADec 24, 20252 products
- Zimmer Biomet Dual Mobility Vivacit-E Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene, 28 mm I.D., 44 mm O.D., Size F, Bearing, Model/Catalog Number: 110031012; semi constrained hip prosthesis
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for two (2) lots of the Dual Mobility Vivacit-E¿ Bearing due to a commingle. The outer package is labeled as a Size F 44 mm, however, the implant inside the package is a Size G 46 mm, and vice versa.
FDANov 12, 20252 products