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Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

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875 recalls on record · Latest: Dec 30, 2020

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Federal filing book Zimmer Biomet, Inc. HEAVY-BOOK · SINGLE-AGENCY

#1 of 14,151 · 875 notices · 0.838% archive

  • BOOK 875 notices
  • RANK #1 of 14,151
  • SHARE 0.838% archive
  • AGENCY FDA Devices (875)
  • CAT medical devices
  • CATS 1 category
  • LATEST Dec 30, 2020
  • PHOTO Medline Industries, LP

Nearest notice-volume peer: Medline Industries, LP - Northfield (53 notice gap)

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. sits #1 of 14,151 (1st among 14,151 firms) with 875 federal notices — about 0.838% of the archive (heavy-book tercile). Rank counts issuance frequency, not danger. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →

How Zimmer Biomet, Inc. compares to 14,151 recalling firms

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. ranks 1st of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. vs all firms by recall-notice count

Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer

875 1st of 14151 the highest of 14,151 firms

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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-14

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. in the notice-volume neighbourhood

Distinct federal recall events among this firm and nearest nationwide peers

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What this shows Zimmer Biomet, Inc. carries 875 distinct federal notices, ranked #1 of 14,151 (heavy-book).

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA filings aggregated by PlainRecalls As of September 2026
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL B-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL C-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL C-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL D-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL D-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL E-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL E-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL F-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL F-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL G-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL G-R LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL H-L LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL H-R¿ LPS-FLEX POROUS FEMORAL E-R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability¿
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 8 INCH BEADED FC 12X200MM STR STD BODY/NECK 13X200MM STR STD BODY/NECK 14X200MM STR STD BODY/NECK REV 13.5X200MM BWD LT 15X200MM STR STD BODY/NECK REV 13.5X200MM BWD RT REV 15.0X200MM BWD LT REV 15.0X200MM BWD RT REV 16.5X200MM BWD LT REV 16.5X200MM BWD RT Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 15X160MM STD BODY STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 7.5 IN BEADED FC +10 CALCAR 13.5X180MM STR +10 CALCAR 15.5X180MM STR +20 CALCAR 16.5X180MM STR Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM C-L MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM C-R MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM D-L MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM D-R MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM E-L MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM E-R MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM F-L MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM F-R MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM G-L MINUS CR-FLX POR HATCP FEM G-R MINUS This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 12X160MM LM BODY EXT NECK VERSYS BEADED FULLCOAT REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

LCCK FEM IMPLANT SZ C-L LCCK FEM IMPLANT SZ C-R LCCK FEM IMPLANT SZ D-R LCCK FEM IMPLANT SZ E-L LCCK FEM IMPLANT SZ E-R LCCK FEM IMPLANT SZ F-L LCCK FEM IMPLANT SZ F-R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLEX OPT FEM C-L CR-FLEX OPT FEM C-R CR-FLEX OPT FEM D-L CR-FLEX OPT FEM D-R CR-FLEX OPT FEM E-L CR-FLEX OPT FEM E-R CR-FLEX OPT FEM F-L CR-FLEX OPT FEM F-R CR-FLEX OPT FEM G-L CR-FLEX OPT FEM G-R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 10 INCH BEADED FC REV 13.5X250MM BWD LT and RT VERSYS BEADED FULLCOAT REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

GENDER SOLUTIONS NATURAL-KNEE FLEX SYSTEM FEMORAL COMPONENT¿ N-K FLX GSM POR FEM SZ 2 RT N-K FLX GSM POR FEM SZ 3 LT N-K FLX GSM POR FEM SZ 4 LT N-K FLX GSM POR FEM SZ 4 RT N-K FLX GSM POR FEM SZ 5 LT N-K FLX GSM POR FEM SZ 5 RT Components with CSTi porous coating are indicated for uncemented or cemented use in skeletally mature individuals with intact medial and lateral collateral ligaments undergoing primary surgery for rehabilitating knees damaged as a result of N
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ C-R MINUS¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ D-L MINUS¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ D-R MINUS¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ E-L MINUS¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ E-R MINUS¿¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ F-L MINUS¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ F-R MINUS¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ G-L MINUS¿ CR-FLEX GSF PCT SZ G-R MINUS¿ " These devices are indicated for patients with: - Painful and/or disabling knee joints due to osteoarthritis or traumatic arthritis. - Previous tibial condyle or plateau fractures with loss of anatomy or function. - V
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

fastener, fixation, nondegradable, soft tissue
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLEX POR FEM F-L CR-FLEX POR FEM F-R MINUS CR-FLEX POR FEM G-L This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

PATELLO-FEMORAL JOINT SYSTEM GENDER SOLUTIONS PATELLO-FEMORAL¿ Osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, and/or severe chondrocalcinosis of the patellofemoral joint.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CPT 12/14 COCR REVISION SIZE 2 180MM prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

Humeral Stem 83mm(Size 17) Product Usage: Intended for primary and revision total shoulder arthroplasty as well as hemi-arthroplasty
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLEX PCT FEM C-R MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM D-L MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM D-R MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM E-L MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM E-R MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM F-L MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM F-R MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM G-L MINUS CR-FLEX PCT FEM G-R MINUS This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

LPS POROUS FEM IMPLANT SZ G-L LPS PRECOAT FEM IMPLANT SZ G-L This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CPT 12/14 COCR SIZE 2 EXT prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

LPS FEM IMPLANT SZ H-R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

LPS OPTION FEMORAL C-L LPS OPTION FEMORAL C-R LPS OPTION FEMORAL D-L LPS OPTION FEMORAL D-R LPS OPTION FEMORAL E-L LPS OPTION FEMORAL E-R LPS OPTION FEMORAL F-L LPS OPTION FEMORAL F-R LPS OPTION FEMORAL G-L LPS OPTION FEMORAL G-R LPS OPTION FEMORAL H-L This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 14X160MM STD BODY EXT & STD NECK Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR POR FEM HATCP SIZE E/L SIZE F/L Knee Prosthesis
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

6.5mm x 125mm x 16mm Cannulated Screw, Item Number: 110009948 (UDI: (01)00887868111327 (17)270421 (10)120910) Product Usage: The 6.5/8.0mm Cannulated Screw System is part of a series of cannulated screws ranging from 4.0 to 8.0mm. Used in Slipped capital femoral epiphysis, Pediatric femoral neck fractures, Tibial plateau fractures, SI joint disruptions, Intercondylar femur fractures, Subtalar arthrodesis, and Fixation of pelvis and iliosacral joint.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 7.5 INCH BEADED FC REV 13.5X190MM STRAIGHT Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

TunneLoc Tibial Fixation Device (Within an ACL Kit) Product Usage: To provide fixation of soft tissue grafts within the tibial tunnel during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and/or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

NEXGEN LPS-FLEX PRECOAT FEMORAL SIZE E-LT This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

ZIMMER PATELLA FEMORAL JOINT¿ Osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, and/or severe chondrocalcinosis of the patellofemoral joint.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

LPS PRECOAT SRF HDN FEM SZ D-L LPS PRECOAT SRF HDN FEM SZ D-R LPS PRECOAT SRF HDN FEM SZ E-L LPS POROUS SRF HDN FEM SZ D-LT LPS POROUS SRF HDN FEM SZ E-LT This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

NEXGEN GSF POROUS FEMORAL LPS FLEX SIZE F, RIGHT¿ " These devices are indicated for patients with: - Painful and/or disabling knee joints due to osteoarthritis or traumatic arthritis. - Previous tibial condyle or plateau fractures with loss of anatomy or function. - Varus or valgus deformities. - Revision of previous arthroplasty procedures. " These devices are indicated for cemented use only. " The Zimmer Unicompartmental Knee System is designed for use when load bearing ROM is expected to b
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

Humeral Stem 55mm(Size 13) Product Usage: Intended for primary and revision total shoulder arthroplasty as well as hemi-arthroplasty
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLEX OPT FEM C-R MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM D-L MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM D-R MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM E-L MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM E-R MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM F-L MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM F-R MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM G-L MINUS CR-FLEX OPT FEM G-R MINUS This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

TunneLoc Tibial Fixation Device Product Usage: To provide fixation of soft tissue grafts within the tibial tunnel during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and/or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 10 INCH BEADED FC REV 15.0X250MM BWD LT & RT VERSYS BEADED FULLCOAT REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

PRCT MIS CR MOB PLT SZ 4 L¿ PRCT MIS CR MOB PLT SZ 5 L¿ PRCT MIS CR MOB PLT SZ 6 L¿ PRCT MIS CR MOB PLT SZ 7 L¿ PRCT MIS CR MOB PLT SZ 7 R¿ PRCT MIS CR MOB PLT SZ 8 L¿ PRCT MIS CR MOB PLT SZ 8 R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability¿
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

NP FEM LT SZ0 NATURAL-KNE NP FEM RT SZ0 NATURAL-KNE NP FEM LT SZ2 NATURAL-KNE NP FEM RT SZ2 NATURAL-KNE NP FEM LT SZ3 NATURAL-KNE The Natural-Knee II System with Cancellous-Structured Titanium (CSTi) Porous Coating
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

ZUK PRC FEM SZB RMED/LLAT¿ ZUK PRC FEM SZC LMED/RLAT¿ ZUK PRC FEM SZC RMED/LLAT¿ NGU PRC FEM SZD LMED/RLAT¿ ZUK PRC FEM SZD RMED/LLAT¿ ZUK PRC FEM SZE LMED/RLAT ZUK PRC FEM SZF RMED/LLAT " These devices are indicated for patients with: - Painful and/or disabling knee joints due to osteoarthritis or traumatic arthritis. - Previous tibial condyle or plateau fractures with loss of anatomy or function. - Varus or valgus deformities. - Revision of previous arthroplasty procedures. " These de
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

LPS FEM COMP SZ B-L LPS FEM COMP SZ B-R LPS FEM COMP SZ C-L LPS FEM COMP SZ C-R LPS FEM COMP SZ D-L LPS FEM COMP SZ D-R LPS FEM COMP SZ E-L LPS FEM COMP SZ E-R LPS FEM COMP SZ F-L LPS FEM COMP SZ F-R LPS FEM COMP SZ G-L LPS FEM COMP SZ G-R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

JUGGERKNOT 2.9MM 2 #2 MB Product Usage: For use in hip arthroplasty
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLEX PCT FEM B-R CR-FLEX PCT FEM C-L CR-FLEX PCT FEM C-R CR-FLEX PCT FEM D-L CR-FLEX PCT FEM D-R CR-FLEX PCT FEM E-L CR-FLEX PCT FEM E-R CR-FLEX PCT FEM F-L CR-FLEX PCT FEM F-R CR-FLEX PCT FEM G-L CR-FLEX PCT FEM G-R This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CPT 12/14 COCR SIZE 2 STD prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ C-L¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ C-R¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ D-L¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ D-R¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ E-L¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ E-R¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ F-L¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ F-R¿ CR-FLEX GSF PRECOAT SZ G-L¿ CR-FLEX GSK PRECOAT SZ G-R¿ " These devices are indicated for patients with: - Painful and/or disabling knee joints due to osteoarthritis or traumatic arthritis. - Previous tibial condyle or plateau fractures with loss of anatomy or fun
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

Trabecular Metal¿ Primary Hip Prosthesis; Part Numbers: 1. 00-7864-013-00 (UDI: (01) 00889024139251 (17) 250731 (10) 63703649), and 2. 00-7864-013-20 (UDI: (01) 00889024139268 (17) 250731 (10) 63703681)
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

CPT 12/14 COCR SIZE 1 EXT prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

GENDER SOLUTIONS NATURAL-KNEE FLEX SYSTEM GENDER SOLUTIONS FEMALE (GSF) FEMORAL COMPONENT NONPOROUS¿ N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 0 RT N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 4 LT N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 4 RT Components with CSTi porous coating are indicated for uncemented or cemented use in skeletally mature individuals with intact medial and lateral collateral ligaments undergoing primary surgery for rehabilitating knees damaged as a result of Noninflammatory Degenerative Joint Disease (NIDJD) or Inflam
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

DELTA CER FEM HD 32/0MM T1 Product Usage: For use in hip arthroplasty
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 21, 2018

VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC STEM 12X160MM LM 13X160MM LM 15X160MM LM 17X160MM LM Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 14, 2018

Sirus Drill 13mm diameter trauma instrument used for preparation of bone in Trauma, Hip and Shoulder surgeries.; Model Number: 02.00020.040
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 14, 2018

Flexible Shaft hip and anatomical shoulder instrument used for preparation of bone in Trauma, Hip and Shoulder surgeries.; Model Number: 75.80.04
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 7, 2018

14-442000S Antegrade Femoral Nail Instrument Kit, orthopedic instrument

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. sits in the heavy federal notice book

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal recall notices name Zimmer Biomet, Inc.? ▼
PlainRecalls indexes 875 distinct federal recall events naming Zimmer Biomet, Inc., aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (archive as of September 2026). That count is an issuance inventory, not a hazard score.
Where does Zimmer Biomet, Inc. sit among other recalling firms? ▼
Zimmer Biomet, Inc. ranks #1 of 14,151 by distinct recall-event count among 14,151 firms in this archive (99th percentile of firms with fewer notices). Rank tracks filing frequency, not product danger.
Which agency issues most of Zimmer Biomet, Inc.'s notices? ▼
FDA Devices accounts for 875 of this firm's 875 indexed notices.
What product category dominates Zimmer Biomet, Inc.'s filing book? ▼
Filings for Zimmer Biomet, Inc. span 1 product category, led by medical devices. Browse that category archive for peer firms and related notices.
Is a higher notice count more dangerous? ▼
No. Archive size reflects how often federal agencies publish recalls naming the firm — reporting volume, coverage, and product range all move the number. Always verify the individual notice with the issuing agency before acting on a specific product.
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: 875 federal recall notices aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (lead agency FDA Devices). Verify individual notices with FDA directly before acting on a specific recall.

Firm-level totals aggregate distinct federal recall events naming Zimmer Biomet, Inc.; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.

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