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Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

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

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  • LATEST Dec 30, 2020
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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.

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

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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 Jun 10, 2020

Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN POLY EXT TAB 7.5X40MM, Item Number 810M7540 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN POLY EXT TAB 6.5X50MM, Item Number 810M6550 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN POLY EXT TAB 7.5X35MM, Item Number 810M7535 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 4, 2020

THP Hip Plating System, Item Nos. 14-451070 14-451075 14-451080 14-451085 14-451090 14-451095 14-451100 14-451105 14-451110 14-451115 14-451120 14-451125 14-451130 . The product is a metallic bone fixation system.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 12, 2020

Coonrad/Morrey Total Elbow Humeral Assembly, Extra Small, 4-inch Length. Model No. 32-8105-027-04. UDI (01)00889024274006 (17)241031(10)64481139 The device is a Humeral component; elbow joint metal/polymer constrained cemented prosthesis.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 12, 2020

Jamshidi Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle Item Number: 00-1103-007-00

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 5, 2020

ASI 2.0 Calcar Trimmer Shaft for Use with Zimmer Rasp Mode Number: 110032332 Product Usage: The device is a general orthopedic manual surgical instrument

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Biomet Orthopedics Intramedullary Bone Saw Cam Assembly 13MM-Orthopedic manual surgical instrument Item Number: 475660

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Biomet Orthopedics Intramedullary Bone Saw Cam Assembly 14MM- Orthopedic manual surgical instrument Item Number: 475665

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

COMP RVRS Shoulder Baseplates, including Custom Products, Item numbers 115331S 115331 115330S 115330 110040610 110040620 010000589 CP561861 PM0001456 PM551047 PM551063 PM555137 PM555160 PM555209 PM555322 PM555406 PM555415 UDI: (01)00880304475342(17)211128(10)704850 (01)00880304475342(17)220128(10)094500 (01)00880304475342(17)220328(10)856620 (01)00880304475342(17)220528(10)487710 (01)00880304475342(17)220628(10)028860 (01)00880304475342(17)220628(10)028870 (01)0088030

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

BIOMOD PORCOAT HA GLENTRAY; Custom Shoulder Products Item Nos. PM0000097 PM555140 PM555147 PM555319 PM555418 113867 113865 113863 Product Usage: Total Shoulder Replacement

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE 80CM, 100CM. Item Nos. 281001080 281001100 Product Usage: These instruments and delivery systems are used to facilitate implantation of orthopedic medical devices.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

Various Hip systems, Item Nos. 104207 104212 104215 11-162809 11-162810 11-162811 11-162812 11-162813 21-103202 21-103203 21-103204 21-103205 21-103206 21-103207 21-103208 21-103209 21-103210 21-103211 21-103212 21-103215 21-104109 21-104110 21-104111 21-104112 21-104113 21-104114 21-104115 21-104116 21-104117 21-104118 21-104119 21-108110 21-108112 21-108115 21-108117 21-108119 21-108130 21-108132 21-108135 21-108137 21-108139 21-108150 21-108152 21-10

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

HA Pins (DFS HA Cort Screw), Hoffman/Colles Pins (Colles CSER Sterile w/ Pin Kit) Item Nos: HAA60-09030 HAA60-09040 HAA60-10030 HAA60-10040 HAA60-11030 HAA60-11040 HAA60-11050 HAA60-12040 HAA60-12060 HAA60-13030 HAA60-13040 HAA60-13050 HAA60-13060 HAA60-13070 HAA60-14050 HAA60-14080 HAA60-14090 HAA60-15020 HAA60-15030 HAA60-15040 HAA60-15050 HAA60-15060 HAA60-16030 HAA60-16040 HAA60-16050 HAA60-16070 HAA60-16090 HAA60-17040 HAA60-17060 HAA60-17080 HAA60-18010 HA

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

Comprehensive RS Cleat CAP, Item No. 110300

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

ACROMIUM FLANGE SET (Custom product) Item No. PM555148 - Product Usage: Arcomium replacement.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

LT DISC ULNA - HA/PC; RT DISC ULNA - HA/PC; LT DISC HMRL- HA/PC; RT DISC HMRL- HA/PC; DISC XS ULNA POR; DISC SEG ULNA POR; and Custom devices Item Nos. 114754 114755 114744 114745 114704 114705 114756 114757 114714 114715 114746 114747 114706 114707 114758 114759 114716 114717 114748 114749 114708 114709 114718 114719 CP561429 CP561430 CP561431 CP561432 CP561442 CP561449 CP561488 CP561489 CP561709 CP561710 CP561714 CP561715 PM555203 Product Usage:

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

HENNESSY LEFT CONST GLENOID HA, Item No. PM555360 UDI (01)00880304819597(17)260425(10)664030 Product Usage: Constrained Shoulder.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

Various Custom Products, Item Nos. CP102940 CP102941 CP102942 CP102943 CP102944 CP102945 CP102946 CP102947 CP102948 CP112662 CP112663 CP112664 CP112674 CP112675 CP113771 CP113777 CP113778 CP113782 CP113783 CP114083 CP114090 CP114112 CP114118 CP114148 CP114213 CP114388 CP114436 CP114463 CP114472 CP114478 CP114495 CP114532 CP114561 CP114563 CP114605 CP114695 CP114756 CP114782 CP114783 CP114933 CP114987 CP115008 CP115048 CP115049 CP115050 CP115166 CP115

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

ASI 2.0 Calcar Trimmer Shaft for Use with Biomet¿ Rasp, Model Number 110032331

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

Compress, Mini Compress; Item Nos. 178350 178351 178352 178353 178354 178355 178356 178357 178358 178359 178360 178361 178362 178363 178364 178365 178366 178367 178368 178369 178370 178371 178372 178373 178464 178472 178480 178488 178496 178504 178575 178576 178577 178578 178579 178580 178730 178731 178732 178733 178734 178735 178354S 178754 178755 178756 178757 178758 178759 Product Usage: 1) Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, ar

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

Copeland HA Resurfacing Head, MB/HA EAS Head; Item Nos. 11-114641 11-114642 11-114643 11-114644 11-114644S 11-114645 11-114646 11-114647 11-114648 11-114661 11-114662 11-114663 11-114664 11-114664S 11-114665 11-114666 11-114667 11-114668 11-114632 11-114633 Product Usage: Partial Shoulder Replacement.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

2.0MM BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE, Item Nos. 281017006 - Product Usage: These instruments and delivery systems are used to facilitate implantation of orthopedic medical devices.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

Comprehensive HHR Tess Cleat, Item Nos. 110260 110261 110262 110263 Product Usage: N/A

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 4, 2019

GUIDE WIRE 2.2MM X 28IN, Aim/Art Guide wire, Item No. 809222028 - Product Usage: These instruments and delivery systems are used to facilitate implantation of orthopedic medical devices.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

BF Humeral Stem, Various Sizes, Item Nos. 00430000606 00430000613 00430000706 00430000713 00430000813 00430000817 00430000820 00430000913 00430001013 00430001017 00430001020 00430001113 00430001213 00430001217 00430001220 00430001313 00430001413 00430001417 00430001420 00430001513 00430001613 00430001713 00430001813 47430103100

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Connection Screw for NCB Plate, Item No. 0202266002

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

PERIARTICULAR PLATES - FEMUR, Item Nos. 00234700106 00234700108 00234700110 00234700112 00234700114 00234700116 00234700118 00234700206 00234700208 00234700210 00234700212 00234700214 00234700216 00234700218 00234703104 00234703106 00234703108 00234703204 00234703206 00234703208

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Various Knee Systems, Item Nos. 32855411838 32855411840 32855411842 32855411843 32855420307 32855420308 32855420309 32855420310 32855420315 32855430491 32855430497 32855430499 32855430500 32855430502 32855430503 32855430511 32855430526 32855430530 32855430531 32855430536 32855430537 32855430538 32855430539 32855430541 32855430543 32855430546 32855430548 32855430549 32855430550 32855430551 32855430556 32855430557 32855430558 32855430563 32855430565 32855430567

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Prox Lat Tib Lock Plate and Dist Med Tib Lock Plate Item Nos. 47235700306 47235700308 47235700310 47235700312 47235700314 47235700408 47235700410 47235700412 47235700414 47235700416 47235700504 47235700506 47235700508 47235700510 47235700512 47235700514 47235700518 47235700604 47235700606 47235700608 47235700610 47235700612 47235700614 47235700618 47235700706 47235700708 47235700710 47235700714 47235700808 47235700810 47235700814 47235700906 47235700908 472357

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Metasul Femoral Heads, various sizes, Item Nos. 00877004001 00877004002 00877004003 00877004004 00877004005

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

NCB PERIPROSTHETIC, "NCB PP PROX FEM PLATE", Various sizes, Item Nos. 0202263009 0202263012 0202263015 0202263018 0202263021 0202263109 0202263112 0202263115 0202263118 0202263121 0202264009 0202264012 0202264015 0202264018 0202264021 0202264109 0202264112 0202264115 0202264118 0202264121 0202265010 0202265012 0202265014

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Various temporary devices used during the implantation of the device system: bone fixation plates and screws, drill bits, manual surgical instruments for general use. Item Nos. 0202024301 0202024325 0202024330 0202024342 0202024344 0202024346 0202024360 0202024362 47225806700

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Ceramic Femoral Heads, various sizes, Item Nos. 00877504001 00877504002 00877504003 00877504004

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Various fixation systems and accessories, Item Nos. 00118100522 00118100527 00118100530 00118100532 00118100535 00118100537 00118100540 00118100542 00118100550 00118100552 00118100562 00118100565 00118100567 00118101022 00118101025 00118101027 00118101030 00118101032 00118101035 00118101037 00118101040 00118101042 00118101045 00118101047 00118101050 00118101052 00118101055 00118101057 00118101060 00118101522 00118101525 00118101527 00118101530 00118101532 001181

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

PROX LAT HUMERAL LOCK PLATE, Item Nos. 47235800104 47235800106 47235800108 47235800112 47235800116 47235800204 47235800206 47235800208 47235800212

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Various fixation systems and accessories, Item Nos. 00224000916 00224000918 00224000920 00224000922 00224000924 00224000926 00224000928 00224000930 00224000932 00224000934 00224000936 00224000938 00224000940 00224000942 00224000944 00224000946 00224001014 00224001016 00224001018 00224001020 00224001022 00224001024 00224001026 00224001028 00224001030 00224001032 00224001034 00224001036 00224001038 00224001040 00224001042 00224001046 00224001048 00224001114 002240

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

LPS-MOB ART SURF IMPL D 9MM

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

ZPLP Fibular Plate, Item Nos. 00234701504 00234701506 00234701508 00234701510 00234701512 00234701516 00234701604 00234701606 00234701608 00234701610 00234701612 00234701614 00234701616 00234701702 00234701704 00234701706 00234701708 00234701710 00234701712 00234701714 00234701716 00234701718 00234701802 00234701804 00234701806 00234701808 00234701810 00234701812 00234701814 00234701816 00234701818 47235701704 47235701706 47235701708 47235701710 47235701712 47

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Universal Locking Plates Sterile, Item Nos. 47492800207 47492800303 47492800402 47492800403 47492800407 47492800502 47492800503 47492800507 47492800603 47492800607 47492800613 47492800702 47492800703 47492800707 47492800802 47492800803 47492800807 47492800813 47492800902 47492800907 47492801002 47492801007 47492801013 47492801207 47492801213 47492801413 47492801607 47492801613 47492801702 47492801802 47492801813 47492801902 47492802002 47492802013 47493600313

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Various Knee Systems for knee joint arthroplasty, knee prosthesis, Item Nos. 00522000100 00522000200 00522000300 00522000400 00522006304 00522006504 00522006600 00522006800 00522006900 00522007000 00522007200 00522007300 00522007400 00522007500 00522007900 00522008000 00522400800 00522400900 00522406201 00541001401 00541001501 00541001502 00541001601 00541001602 00541001701 00541001702 00541001801 00541001802 00541201501 00541201502 00541201601 00541201602 0054120

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Periarticular Plates - Tibial, Item Nos. 00234700304 00234700306 00234700308 00234700310 00234700312 00234700314 00234700316 00234700404 00234700406 00234700408 00234700410 00234700412 00234700414 00234700416 00234700502 00234700504 00234700506 00234700508 00234700510 00234700512 00234700514 00234700602 00234700604 00234700606 00234700608 00234700610 00234700612 00234700614 00234700704 00234700706 00234700708 00234700710 00234700712 00234700714 00234700716 0023

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

NCB-PH Plate with 4/5/7 Lock Holes, Item Nos. 0202262104 0202262105 0202262107

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

DIST LAT FEM LCK PLATE STERILE, Item Nos. 47235710106 47235710110 47235710114 47235710118 47235710122 47235710210 47235710214 47235710218 47235710222

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Cephalomedullary Nail (CMN), Various sizes, Item Nos. 47249318009 47249318010 47249318011 47249318013 47249318014 47249318109 47249318110 47249318111 47249318113 47249318114 47249318209 47249318210 47249318211 47249318213 47249318214 47249318309 47249318310 47249318311 47249318313 47249318314 47249321010 47249321011 47249321013 47249321014 47249321110 47249321111 47249321113 47249321114 47249321210 47249321211 47249321213 47249321214 47249321310 47249321311 4724

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

Various Devices for Limb salvage arthroplasty, Item Nos. 00585000011 00585001201 00585001202 00585001301 00585001302 00585003038 00585003214 00585003217 00585003219 00585003238 00585003246 00585004445 00585004455 00585004465 00585004603 00585004604 00585004605 00585004606 00585004608 00585004610 00585004612 00585004614 00585004616 00585004618 00585004620 00585004622 00585004635 00585004645 00585004655 00585004808 00585004809 00585004820 00585204209 00585204217 0

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

PERIARTICULAR PLATES SHOULDER, PERI PROX LAT HUMERAL, Item Nos. 00234800104 00234800106 00234800108 00234800110 00234800112 00234800114 00234800116 00234800204 00234800206 00234800208 00234800210 00234800212 00234800214 00234800216 00234800304 00234800306 00234800404 00234800408 00234800412

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

NCB Straight Narrow Plate, various sizes, Item Nos. 0202267008 0202267010 0202267012 0202267014 0202267016 0202267018

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

FEMOROTIBIAL/FEMORAL NAIL, various sizes. Item Nos. 32855331111 32855331113 32855331115 32855331161 32855331163 32855331165

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 13, 2019

cable button for NCB¿ Polyaxial Locking Plate, 2.5 mm Hex Drive, Item No. 47223206001

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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