Zimmer, Inc.
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#17 of 14,151 · 446 notices · 0.427% archive
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- AGENCY FDA Devices (446)
- CAT medical devices
- CATS 1 category
- LATEST Jul 1, 2026
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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
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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 Aug 6, 2014
Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plate System Distal Radial Volar Plate Lateral Column (1st generation stainless steel only). Orthopedic fixation plate. For temporary internal fixation and stabilization of osteotomies and fractures.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014
Zimmer Dental Tapered Screw-Vent Implant, Catalog TSVT6B13, Lot 62284006
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 16, 2014
Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis with Kinectiv Technology, HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS¿, Sizes:4, 5, 6, 7.5, 9, 10, 11 & 12.5. The femoral stem component of a modular system that consists of an acetabular component, femoral head, femoral stem, and the instrumentation necessary for proper implantation of these components.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 16, 2014
Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Stem Standard & Extended Offset, HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS, Sizes: 5.0, 7.5, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.5, 13.5, 15.0, 11.25, 17.25, 20.0 & 22.5. The femoral stem component of a modular system that consists of an acetabular component, femoral head, femoral stem, and the instrumentation necessary for proper implantation of these components.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 16, 2014
Zimmer M/L Taper Reduced Neck Standard & Extended Offset, HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS, Sizes:4, 5, 6, 7.5, 9, 10, 11 & 12.5. The femoral stem component of a modular system that consists of an acetabular component, femoral head, femoral stem, and the instrumentation necessary for proper implantation of these components.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 1. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 3. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 5. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 7. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 2. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 4+. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 4. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 6. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 9, 2014
NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 8. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014
VerSys¿ Hip System, Beaded Fullcoat Stems, Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN 46581
FDA Devices Moderate May 21, 2014
Tennis Elbow Support, Neoprene***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Provides compression and warmth for mild to moderate elbow strains and sprains.
FDA Devices Moderate May 21, 2014
Hinged Knee Support***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Provide added lateral stability and allows the knee to tolerate more strenuous activity during recuperation.
FDA Devices Moderate May 21, 2014
Cartilage Knee Brace***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Used in the treatment and support of many types of knee injuries or following surgical and nonsurgical correction.
FDA Devices Moderate May 21, 2014
DROP LOK" Knee Brace***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Used in the treatment, support, and rehabilitation of many types of knee injuries or following surgical correction.
FDA Devices Moderate Apr 30, 2014
TRABECULAR METAL MODULAR ACETABULAR SYSTEM, Shell with Cluster Holes, Porous 60mm. Catalog number 00-6202-060-22; Hip implant component.
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿/Apollo" Knee: M/B PAT SZ0 NATURAL-KNEE M/B PAT SZ1 NATURAL-KNEE M/B PAT SZ2 NATURAL-KNEE
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ II Posterior Stabilized (P.S.) Condylar Tibial Inserts: N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS INS TIB SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ II - Unicompartmental Knee Prosthesis: CONG TIB INS SZ1/2 9MM UN CONG TIB INS SZ1/2 11MM U CONG TIB INS SZ1/2 13MM U CONG TIB INS SZ3/4 9MM UN CONG TIB INS SZ3/4 11MM U CONG TIB INS SZ3/4 13MM U CONG TIB INS SZ 5/6 9MM U CONG TIB INS SZ5/6 11MM U CONG TIB INS SZ5/6 13MM U
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Apollo Knee Tibial Baseplate/Knee Tibial Insert: CONG TIB INS SZ0/19MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ0/22MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ1/9MM APOL CONG TIB INS SZ1/11MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ1/19MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ2/13MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ2/19MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ3/9MM APOL CONG TIB INS SZ3/13MM APO
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ N-K II DOMED ALL-POLY PAT, SZ0 N-K II DOMED ALL-POLY PAT, SZ1
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
MOST Options" System (MOST) HINGED TIB INS SZ 1 16MM HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 6MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 9MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 16MM MOST PROX TIB INS 6MM
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ Congruent Tibial Insert with Screw: SF-CON TIB INS LT SZ1/2 1 SF-CON TIB INS RT SZ1/2 9 SF-CON TIB INS RT SZ3/4/5
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ II Unicompartmental Knee System: UNI ALL-POLY TIB SZ 1-7mm UNI ALL-POLY TIB SZ 1-9mm
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ II Constrained Knee System NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-RT NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Gender Solutions" Natural-Knee¿ Flex System: N-K FLEX MBACK SZ 0 PAT N-K FLEX MBACK SZ 1 PAT N-K FLEX MBACK SZ 2 PAT
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ II System ULTRA CONG INS LT SZA/9MM ULTRA CONG INS LT SZA/13M ULTRA CONG INS LT SZA/19M ULTRA CONG INS RT SZA/9MM ULTRA CONG INS RT SZA/11M ULTRA CONG INS RT SZA/13M ULTRA CONG INS RT SZA/19M ULTRA CONG INS LT SZB/13M ULTRA CONG INS LT SZB/16M ULTRA CONG INS RT SZB/19M ULTRA CONG INS RT SZB/22M NKII ROT PLTFM U/C INS, 9 NKII ROT PLTFM U/C INS, 1 NKII ROT PLTFM U/C INS, 1 NKII ROT PLTFM U/C INS, 1 NKII ROT PLTFM U/C INS, 1 NKII ROT PLTFM U/C INS, 1 NKII ROT PLTFM U
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Apollo" Revision/Constrained Knee System: SZ0-16MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-11MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-16MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-22MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-30MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ2-11MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ2-13MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ2-16MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ2-22MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ2-30MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ3-16MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ3-22MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ3-25MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ4-13MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ4-16MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ5-11MM AK CCK TIB INSER
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Natural-Knee¿ II System: POLY ULTRA TIB LT SZ00/9M POLY ULTRA TIB LT SZ0/9MM POLY ULTRA TIB LT SZ0/19M POLY ULTRA TIB RT SZ0/13M POLY ULTRA TIB RT SZ0/16M ALL POLY ULTRA TIB LT SZ1 ALL POLY ULTRA TIB RT SZ1 ALL POLY ULTRA TIB LT SZ2 ALL POLY ULTRA TIB LT SZ2 ALL POLY ULTRA TIB RT SZ2 ALL POLY ULTRA TIB LT SZ3 ALL POLY ULTRA TIB RT SZ3 ALL POLY ULTRA TIB RT SZ5
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Apollo" Knee System: PS TIB INS SZ0/16MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ0/19MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ0/22MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ1/16MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ2/16M APOLLO PS TIB INS SZ2/22MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ3/16MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ3/19MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ4/9MM APOLLO PS TIB INS SZ4/11MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ4/13MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ4/16MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ4/19MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ4/22MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ5/9MM APOLLO PS TIB INS SZ5/19MM APOLL
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 26, 2014
Apollo" Knee System: APOLLO PATELLA SZ0 28MM R
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014
Trabecular Metal" Reverse Shoulder System
FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014
00434811113, REF I4348-111-13 Zimmer Trabecular Metal Shoulder Humeral Stem 48 Degrees 11 mm Stem Diameter 130 mm Stem Length Trabecular Metal Humeral Stem 48 Degree 11mm x 130mm, Sterile, QTY 1, Rx Product Usage: Zimmer Trabecular Metal TM Humeral Stem is a shoulder prosthetic replacement device that is indicated for the treatment of severe pain or significant disability in degenerative, rheumatoid, or traumatic disease of the glenohumeral joint as well as humeral fractures. The hume
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
2.7 X 6 CORT SCREW/SELFTA 2.7 X 7 CORT SCREW/SELFTA 2.7 X 8 CORT SCREW/SELFTA 2.7 X 9 CORT SCREW/SELFTA 2.7 X 10 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 12 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 14 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 16 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 18 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 20 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 22 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 24 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 26 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 28 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 30 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 32 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 34 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 36 CORT SCREW/SELFT 2.7 X 38 CORT
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
1.5 X 6 CORT SCREW HEX/SE 2.0 X 6 CORT SCREW HEX/SE 2.0 X 10 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 12 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 14 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 16 CORT SCREW HEX/S 2.0 X 16 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 18 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 20 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 26 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 28 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 30 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 32 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 34 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 36 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 38 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 40 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 42 CORT SCREW CRUCI 2.0 X 44 CORT
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
PRESSFIT FEM ST FX 16 X 1
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
3.5 X 10 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 12 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 14 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 16 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 18 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 20 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 22 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 24 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 26 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 28 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 30 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 32 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 34 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 36 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 38 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 40 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 45 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 50 CORT SCREW SELFT 3.5 X 55 CORT
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
12/14 COCR FEMORAL HEAD (2, 3 and 4); 12/14 FEMORAL HEAD (+7X28M and 7X32M)
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
MOORE HIP PROS LONG FENES, MOORE HIP PROS NRW STR FE, MOORE HIP PROS STR FENEST, THOMPSON HIP PROSTHESIS 3, 4, 5 and 6.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
CPT 12/14 COCR (various sizes)
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
Bipolar liners and Multipolar cups with the following dimensions in MM (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 60, 64, 66, 68, 70, 72) and several OD
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
Magna-Fx Cannulated Screw Fixation System 7.0 mm. Item codes starting with 0011420, 11460 and 11461.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
VERSA-FX KEYLESS 90D X 8 and X 11, VERSA-FX KEYLESS 95D X 8, X 11, and X 14, VERSA-FX KEYLESS 140D X 4 and X 5, VERSA-FX KEYLESS 135D X 4 and X 5, VERSA-FX SHORT TUBE, 130D, 135D and 140D, VERSA-FX STANDARD TUBE, 1 and VERSA-FX SPRCNDLR TUBE, 9 Item codes starting with 001980, 001981, 0011990 and 0011991
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
RECON SCREW LG 5.5MM DIA and M/DN FEM IM NAIL 8MM DIA to 16 MM DIA. Item codes starting with 0022520, 0022521, 002522, 0022523, 0022524 and 0022525.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
3.5 COMP PLT, 4 HOLE 3.5 COMP PLT, 5 HOLE 3.5 COMP PLT, 6 HOLE 3.5 COMP PLT, 8 HOLE 3.5 COMP PLT, 9 HOLE 3.5 COMP PLT, 10 HOLE
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 26, 2014
DISTAL MEDIAL FEMORAL CON, DISTAL POSTERIOR/LATERAL, DISTAL SMALL VOLAR RADIUS, PROXIMAL DORSAL ULNA PLT, and PROXIMAL MEDIAL TIBIAL 4.
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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.
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