| Zimmer Orthopedics Manufacturing Limited-Galway | 510(k) number | 2025-03-03 | Class II | Nonconforming Material/Component | 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 | 90 US; 136 OUS | |
| Biomet, Inc. | UDI-DI | 2022-01-07 | Class II | Process control | The products in scope underwent an incorrect rework operation for the porous plasma sprayed coating. Internal testing indicated that the parts may not have sufficient adhesion strength. The scope was identified to be all lots that were poro | 10 units | 2023-04-13 |
| Biomet, Inc. | UDI-DI | 2022-01-07 | Class II | Process control | The products in scope underwent an incorrect rework operation for the porous plasma sprayed coating. Internal testing indicated that the parts may not have sufficient adhesion strength. The scope was identified to be all lots that were poro | 11 units | 2023-04-13 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2020-02-17 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | A 15mm Shoulder Mini Humeral Stem was misidentified as a 9mm Shoulder Mini Humeral Stem. | 14 units | 2022-05-31 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2018-10-10 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall for two lots of the Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) and the Comprehensive Shoulder System. The investigation determined that the Mini Humeral Stem is potentially labeled as th | 3 total | 2020-04-28 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2017-12-08 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for two lots of Comprehensive Humeral stems. The lots were commingled during the manufacturing process and were etched with incorrect lot numbers. The size difference between the two stem | 12 | 2018-09-04 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2017-12-08 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for two lots of Comprehensive Humeral stems. The lots were commingled during the manufacturing process and were etched with incorrect lot numbers. The size difference between the two stem | 12 | 2018-09-04 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2017-06-05 | Class II | Labeling False and Misleading | Possibility that the patient label inside the product box was incorrectly labeled. The outer box label and actual product are correctly identified but the internal patient label could be incorrect. | | 2018-03-06 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2017-06-05 | Class II | Labeling False and Misleading | Possibility that the patient label inside the product box was incorrectly labeled. The outer box label and actual product are correctly identified but the internal patient label could be incorrect. | | 2018-03-06 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2017-04-26 | Class II | Under Investigation by firm | Zimmer Biomet is conducting a voluntary recall for a single lot of the Modular Hybrid Glenoid Base Large for the Comprehensive Shoulder System after it was determined that two pieces from the lot were moved to finished goods and shipped des | 16 | 2018-03-30 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2017-02-17 | Class II | Process design | Endotoxin levels higher than process maximum limits were discovered in the identified polyethylene components. | 28,253 in total | 2018-01-29 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2016-12-20 | Class I | Device Design | Higher than anticipated rate of fracturing due to design. Risk of revision surgery due to fracturing. | 4388 | 2017-08-29 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2015-04-16 | Class III | Labeling mix-ups | Biomet hip joint, knee joint and shoulder joint replacement components device labeling contains incorrect GTIN (Global Trade Identification Number) codes. | 2 | 2016-05-16 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2013-05-15 | Class II | Device Design | Biomet has initiated this action following an investigation which identified that the slot on the resection guide is offset in the wrong direction. When the slot on the resection guide is offset in the wrong direction, the Steinman pin that | 17 | 2014-06-09 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1,575 units all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1,575 units all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1575 all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1575 units all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1575 all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1575 all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1575 all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1575 all products. | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1,575 all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2011-04-22 | Not classified | Employee error | The firm is initiating this recall following an investigation which identified the rare possibility that certain units of Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Humeral Trays may contain a locking ring that is incorrectly assembled. | 1575 all products | 2013-02-21 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2010-09-13 | Not classified | Pending | The firm received complaints regarding fracturing of the device. | 45 both products | 2011-07-27 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2010-09-13 | Not classified | Pending | The firm received complaints regarding fracturing of the device. | 45 both products | 2011-07-27 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 2008-03-13 | Not classified | Device Design | The glenoid implant may not seat fully on the face of the natural glenoid due to inadequate measurement tolerances (tolerance stack-up) in the design of the cutter. Use of the instrument may lead to incomplete seating of the glenoid implan | 189 | 2008-10-15 |
| Biomet, Inc. | 510(k) number | 0012-12-06 | Class II | Nonconforming Material/Component | Biomet is recalling Part Number PT-113950 PT Hybrid Glenoid Post, following an investigation which identified that the male thread of the post may be oversized. This oversized condition can vary in degree and may lead to the following thre | 1050 | 2013-11-08 |