Zimmer, Inc.
446 recalls on record · Latest: Jul 1, 2026
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Federal filing book Zimmer, Inc. HEAVY-BOOK · SINGLE-AGENCY
#17 of 14,151 · 446 notices · 0.427% archive
- BOOK 446 notices
- RANK #17 of 14,151
- SHARE 0.427% archive
- AGENCY FDA Devices (446)
- CAT medical devices
- CATS 1 category
- LATEST Jul 1, 2026
- PHOTO B Braun Medical Inc
Nearest notice-volume peer: B Braun Medical Inc (2 notice gap)
Zimmer, Inc. accounts for about 0.427% of the 104,423-notice archive on 446 distinct filings — a heavy share signal beside absolute volume. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →
Zimmer, Inc.'s standing among 14,151 recalling firms
Zimmer, Inc. ranks 17th of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.
Zimmer, Inc. vs all firms by recall-notice count
Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer
446 17th of 14151 higher than 14,134 of 14,151 firms
Firms, banded by distinct federal recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-13
Zimmer, 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, Inc. holds about 0.427% of archive notices alongside 446 distinct filings.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 10, 2014
Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number: 6290-00-703. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut surface of the patella and used as a guide for the matching size patella cutter.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 10, 2014
PERSONA The Personalized Knee System PS Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Left with Size 3-5 CD Top; Size 6-9 CD Top; Size 3-5 EF Top; Size 6-9 EF Top; Size 10-11 EF Top; Size 6-9 GH Top; Size 10-12 GH Top; Size 10-12 J Top; and RIGHT Size 3-5 CD Top; Right Size 6-9 CD Top; Right Size 3-5 EF Top; Right Size 6-9 EF Top; Right Size 10-11 EF Top; Right Size 6-9 GH Top; Right Size 10-12 GH Top; and Right Size 10-12 J Top.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 10, 2014
PERSONA The Personalized Knee System CR Tibial Articular Surface Provisional with the following: Left Size 3-9 CD Top; Left Size 3-11 EF Top; Left Size 7-12 GH Top; Left Size 9-12 J Top; Left Size 3-9 CD Top; Left Size 3-11 EF Top; Right Size 7-12 GH Top; and Right Size 9-12 J Top.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 10, 2014
PERSONA The Personalized Knee System Constrained Tibial Articular Surface Provisional BOTTOM with the following: L CD +0MM; L CD +6MM; L EF +0MM;L EF +6MM; L GH +0MM; L GH +6MM; L J +0MM; L J +6MM; R CD +0MM; R CD +6MM; R EF +0MM; R EF +6MM; R GH +0MM; R GH +6MM; R J +0MM; R J +6MM; and
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 10, 2014
Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number 6290-00-704. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut surface of the patella and used as a guide for the matching size patella cutter
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 10, 2014
PERSONA The Personalized Knee System Constrained Posterior Stabilized Tibial Articular Surface Provisional TOP with the following: L 3-5 CD; L 6-9 CD; L 3-5 EF; L 6-9 EF; L 10-11 EF; L 6-9 GH; L 10-12 GH; L 10-12 J; R 3-5 CD; R 6-9 CD; R 3-5 EF; R 6-9 EF; R 10-11 EF; R 6-9 GH; R 10-12 GH; and R 10-12 J.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 10, 2014
PERSONA The Personalized Knee System Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Left with the following: Size CD +0 mm Thickness Bottom(TB); Size CD +6 mm Thickness Bottom; Size EF +0 mm Thickness Bottom; Size EF +6 mm TB; Size GH +0 mm TB; Size GH +6 mm TB; Size J +0 mm TB; Size J +6 mm TB; Right Size 1-2 CD +0 mm TB; Right Size CD +6 mm TB; Right Size EF +0 mm TB; Right Size EF +6 mm TB; Right Size GH +0 mm TB; Right Size GH +6 mm TB; Right Size J +0 mm TB; and Right Size J +6 mm TB.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Moore & Thompson Hip Stems: FNSTRD HIP 38HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 40HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 41HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 42HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 43HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 44HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 45HDX140ST FNSTRD HIP 46HDX140ST FNSTRD HIP 47HDX140ST FNSTRD HIP 48HDX140ST FNSTRD HIP 49HDX140ST FNSTRD HIP 50HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 51HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 52HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 53HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 54HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 55HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 57HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 60HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP 63HDX152ST FNSTRD HIP
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Knee Instrument Fixation Screws: 48MM HEADED SCREW 48MM HEADLESS SCREW MIS HEADED SCREW, 48MM MIS HEADLESS SCREW, 48MM
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Knee Stem Extensions & Impactor Sleeve: STEM IMPLANT 20MMDX145MM STEM IMPLANT 22MMDX145MM STEM IMPLANT 24MMDX145MM SHARP FLUTED ST 20MMDX75MM SHARP FLUTED ST 22MMDX75MM SHARP FLTD ST 24MMDX75MM SHARP FLUTED ST 20MMDX130MM SHARP FLUTED ST 22MMDX130MM SHARP FLUTED ST 24MMDX130MM CEMENTED STEM EXT 13MM X 145MM IMPACTOR SLEEVE* NGK STEM EXT 12X245MM (200MM) NGK STEM EXT 13X245MM (200MM) NGK STEM EXT 14X245MM (200MM) NGK STEM EXT 15X245MM (200MM) NGK STEM EXT 16X245MM (200MM) NGK STE
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Endo & Unipolar Femoral Heads: ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 41MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 42MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 43MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 44MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 45MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 46MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 47MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 48MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 49MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 50MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 51MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 52MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 53MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 54MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 55MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 57MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 60
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Trauma Tubes and Plates: TUBE & SCP PLT 90DX150LG TUBE & SCP PLT 90DX205LG TUBE & SCP PLT 90DX255LG TUBE & SCP PLT 95DX150LG TUBE & SCP PLT 95DX205LG TUBE & SCP PLT 95DX255LG TUBE&SCP PLT 130DX8H TUBE&SCP PLT 130DX10H TUBE&SCP PLT 130DX12H TUBE&SCP PLT 130DX14H TUBE&SCP PLT 135DX8H TUBE&SCP PLT 135DX10H TUBE&SCP PLT 135DX12H TUBE&SCP PLT 135DX14H TUBE&SCP PLT 140DX8H TUBE&SCP PLT 140DX10H TUBE&SCP PLT 140DX12H TUBE&SCP PLT 140DX14H TUBE&SCP PLT 145DX8H TUBE&SCP PLT 145DX10H
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Trauma Large Screws: CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX100MMLG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X105LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X105LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX105MMLG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X110LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X110LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX110MMLG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X115LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X115LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX115MMLG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X120LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X120LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX120MMLG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X125LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX125MMLG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X130LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Zimmer Gender Solution Patello-Femoral Joint (PFJ) System Patello-Femoral Trochlea Component, Precoat, Size 4, Left. Knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Zimmer PERSONA Distal Valgus Alignment Guide, Nonsterile. orthopedic surgical instrument. The device sets the proper Varus/Valgus alignment of a patient's knee prior to the initial femoral resection cut being made.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014
Endo & Unipolar Femoral Heads: ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 43MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 53MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 47MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 50MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 42MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 54MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 48MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 41MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 42MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 43MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 44MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 45MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 46MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 47MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 48MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 49MM DIA, ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 50
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
4.5 mm Malleolar Screw Sterile zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Persona (TM) The Personalized Knee System Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Bottom Nonsterile TASP L CD BOTTOM, +0MM TASP L CD BOTTOM, +6MM TASP L EF BOTTOM, +0MM TASP L EF BOTTOM, +6MM TASP L GH BOTTOM, +0MM TASP L GH BOTTOM, +6MM TASP L J BOTTOM, +0MM TASP L J BOTTOM, +6MM TASP R CD BOTTOM, +0MM TASP R CD BOTTOM, +6MM TASP R EF BOTTOM, +0MM TASP R EF BOTTOM, +6MM TASP R GH BOTTOM, +0MM TASP R GH BOTTOM, +6MM TASP R J BOTTOM, +0MM TASP R J BOTTOM, +6MM
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
6.5 mm Cancellous Screw Fully Threaded Sterile zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
6.5 mm Cancellous Screw 32 mm Thread Length Sterile zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Persona (TM) The Personalized Knee System PS Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Top Nonsterile TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP TASP PS L 3-5 CD TOP T
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
6.5 mm Cancellous Screw 16 mm Thread Length Sterile zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Magna-Fx Cannulated Screw Fixation System Bone Screw Fully Threaded Sterile zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
6.5 mm Cancellous Screw Fully Threaded Sterile zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
PERSONA (TM) The Personalized Knee System Tibial General Instrument Tray, non-sterile The intended use of the sterilization case is to organize, store and protect its contents from damage consistent with typical hospital or surgical center circulation (i.e. between central services and the operating room) and during transport between a Zimmer distributorship and a health care facility by Zimmer distributorship personnel.
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
PERSONA (TM) The Personalized Knee System Tibial General Instrument Tray, non-sterile The intended use of the sterilization case is to organize, store and protect its contents from damage consistent with typical hospital or surgical center circulation (i.e. between central services and the operating room) and during transport between a Zimmer distributorship and a health care facility by Zimmer distributorship personnel.
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Persona (TM) The Personalized Knee System Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Bottom Nonsterile PSN A/S PROV L CD BOTTOM +0MM PSN A/S PROV L CD BOTTOM +6MM PSN A/S PROV L EF BOTTOM +0MM PSN A/S PROV L EF BOTTOM +6MM PSN A/S PROV L GH BOTTOM +0MM PSN A/S PROV L GH BOTTOM +6MM PSN A/S PROV L J BOTTOM +0MM PSN A/S PROV L J BOTTOM +6MM PSN A/S PROV R CD BOTTOM +0MM PSN A/S PROV R CD BOTTOM +6MM PSN A/S PROV R EF BOTTOM +0MM PSN A/S PROV R EF BOTTOM +6MM PSN A/S PROV R GH BOTTOM +0MM
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Persona (TM) The Personalized Knee System CPS Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Top Nonsterile TASP MLC L 3-5 CD TOP TASP MLC L 6-9 CD TOP TASP MLC L 3-5 EF TOP TASP MLC L 6-9 EF TOP TASP MLC L 10-11 EF TOP TASP MLC L 6-9 GH TOP
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Magna-Fx Cannulated Screw Fixation System Cannulated Bone Screw Sterile zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Persona (TM) The Personalized Knee System CR Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Top Nonsterile TASP CR L 3-9 CD TOP
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
4.0 mm Cancellous Screw, Partially Threaded Sterile Zimmer
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 27, 2014
Persona (TM) The Personalized Knee System UC Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Top Nonsterile TASP UC L 3-7 CD TOP TASP UC L 4-11 EF TOP TASP UC L 7-12 GH TOP TASP UC L 9-12 J TOP
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Vl DBL OFFST WI LRG STPL, RT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Right Hand Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Left Hand Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Left Hand Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Left Hand Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
23.5 Deg Rasp Handle Assy- RIGHT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
VI DBL OFFST W/ LRG STPL, LT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Left Hand Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
VER2 DBL OFFSET RASP HANDLE, LT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Right Hand Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Moore Hip Prosthesis Long Fenestrated Stem 38 mm (1-1/2 Inch) Head Diameter 203 mm Length. Product Usage: The Moore Hip Prosthesis is a femoral him stem that can be used where there is roentgenogrpahic evidence of a satisfactory actabulum and sufficient bone in the femoral neck to seat the prosthesis with or without bone cement.
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Right Hand A/S Rasp Handle (Right)
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
23.5 Deg Rasp Handle Assy- LEFT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
VER2 HANDLE, PIN REWORK, RT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
VER2 HANDLE, PIN REWORK, LT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
Double Offset Rasp Handle, Left Hand A/S Rasp Handle (Left)
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014
VER2 D8L OFFSET RASP HANDLE, RT Nonsterile
FDA Devices Moderate Aug 13, 2014
Tapered-Screw Vent Implant, HA, 4.7mmD x 8mmL x 4.5mm, Part No. TSVWH8 Dental implant component.
Zimmer, Inc. carries an outsized archive share
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many federal recall notices name Zimmer, Inc.? ▼
PlainRecalls indexes 446 distinct federal recall events naming Zimmer, 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, Inc. sit among other recalling firms? ▼
Zimmer, Inc. ranks #17 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, Inc.'s notices? ▼
FDA Devices accounts for 446 of this firm's 446 indexed notices.
What product category dominates Zimmer, Inc.'s filing book? ▼
Filings for Zimmer, 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, Inc.: 446 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, Inc.; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.
Methodology · Corrections · FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA · Archive as of September 2026