Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 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
Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue.
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Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalled Various Custom Products, Item Nos. CP102940 CP102941 CP102942 CP102943 CP102944 CP10… - a moderate-severity action.
Various Custom Products, Item Nos. CP102940 CP102941 CP102942 CP102943 CP102944 CP10… was recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. in December 4, 2019. Reason: Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0526-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Zimmer Biomet, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue..
- Moderate
- severity level
- 220K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- December 4, 2019
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0526-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0526-2020) was formally reported on December 4, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 21, 2019. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Zimmer Biomet, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Warsaw, IN. Federal records list the affected scope as 219988 units (total), a scale large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking.
The documented reason for this recall is: Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution and countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Italy, Netherlands, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Singap…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Medical Devices recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
219988 units (total)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Product description
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 CP115209 CP115212 CP115312 CP115313 CP115314 CP115318 CP115319 CP115320 CP115322 CP115357 CP115358 CP115359 CP115360 CP115362 CP115363 CP115371 CP161304 CP161305 CP161306 CP161307 CP161522 CP161560 CP161735 CP161741 CP161751 CP161752 CP161753 CP161768 CP161793 CP161795 CP161831 CP161867 CP162006 CP162007 CP162008 CP162013 CP162017 CP162042 CP162043 CP162055 CP162084 CP162085 CP162086 CP162121 CP162149 CP162150 PM0000711 PM103016 PM103022 PM103060 PM155537 PM155577 PM155578 PM155580 PM155590 PM155591 PM155592 PM155594 PM155595 PM155602 PM155603 PM155604 PM155610 PM155612 PM155615 PM155616 PM155618 PM155623 PM155630 PM155635 PM155638 PM155640 PM155641 PM155643 PM155644 PM155646 PM155650 PM155653 PM155654 PM155656 PM155660 PM155662 PM155663 PM155677 PM155678 PM155685 PM155686 PM155687 PM155694 PM155698 PM155702 PM155710 PM155711 PM155712 PM155715 PM155717 PM155724 PM155725 PM155727 PM155728 PM155730 PM155734 PM155737 PM155738 PM155742 PM155746 PM155750 PM155751 PM155753 PM155756 PM155757 PM155761 PM155762 PM155767 PM155771 PM155774 PM155780 PM155781 PM155785 PM155789 PM155791 PM155792 PM155793 PM155795 PM155804 PM155806 PM155808 PM155809 PM155812 PM155813 PM155815 PM155818 PM155820 PM155823 PM155825 PM155828 PM155829 PM155840 PM155841 PM155842 PM155843 PM155847 PM155849 PM155850 PM155854 PM155857 PM155860 PM155863 PM155867 PM155868 PM155871 PM155872 PM155879 PM155882 PM155887 PM155888 PM155890 PM155892 PM155893 PM155894 PM155895 PM155897 PM155903 PM155905 PM155909 PM155913 PM155922 PM155926 PM155927 PM155928 PM155929 PM155933 PM155938 PM155939 PM155940 PM155942 PM155945 PM155947 PM155948 PM155950 PM155952 PM155963 PM155965 PM155972 PM155974 PM155979 PM155982 PM155983 PM155986 PM155988 PM155989 PM155991 PM155993 PM155997 PM155998 PM156000 PM156002 PM156007 PM156008 PM156012 PM156035 PM156038 PM156039 PM156041 PM156043 PM156044 PM156047 PM156048 PM156060 PM156061 PM156072 PM156079 PM156085 PM156092 PM156095 PM156101 PM156104 PM156110 PM156116 PM156132 PM156133 PM156143 PM156147 PM156154 PM156165 PM156166 PM156173 PM156184 PM156188 PM156192 PM156193 PM156197 PM156205 PM156207 PM156219 PM156235 PM156236 PM156244 PM156248 PM156254 PM156266 PM156275 PM156280 PM156281 PM156290 PM156292 PM156293 PM156320 PM156329 PM156340 PM156343 PM156345 PM156351 PM156352 PM156356 PM156357 PM156358 PM156362 PM156377 PM156379 PM156382 PM156384 PM156387 PM156388 PM156390 PM156391 PM156392 PM156393 PM156397 PM156402 PM156403 PM156405 PM156406 PM156409 PM156410 PM156431 PM156434 PM156435 PM156438 PM156444 PM156448 PM156453 PM156457 PM156458 PM156460 PM156477 PM156485 PM156489 PM156492 PM156497 PM156501 PM156510 PM156511 PM156520 PM156529 PM156532 PM156533 PM156539 PM156544 PM156546 PM156551 PM156560 PM156561 PM156563 PM156565 PM156567 PM156570 PM156572 PM156573 PM156578 PM156584 PM156589 PM156595 PM156596 PM156604 PM156605 PM156609 PM156610 PM156620 PM156632 PM156641 PM156643 PM156656 PM156663 PM156666 PM156668 PM156674 PM156675 PM156676 PM156680 PM156681 PM156682 PM156684 PM156688 PM156691 PM156692 PM156693 PM156698 PM156700 PM156704 PM156705 PM156713 PM156718 PM156803 PM156814 PM156821 PM156829 PM156830 PM156831 PM156834 PM15
Reason for recall
Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0526-2020 |
| Date reported | December 4, 2019 |
| Date initiated | August 21, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. |
| Firm location | Warsaw, IN |
| Affected scope | 219988 units (total) |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution and countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Italy, Netherlands, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailan… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
- Check the recall number (Z-0526-2020) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status with FDA Devices before acting, recall details can be updated.
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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 CP115209 CP115212 CP115312 CP115313 CP115314 CP115318 CP115319 CP115320 CP115322 CP115357 CP115358 CP115359 CP115360 CP115362 CP115363 CP115371 CP161304 CP161305 CP161306 CP161307 CP161522 CP161560 CP161735 CP161741 CP161751 CP161752 CP161753 CP161768 CP161793 CP161795 CP161831 CP161867 CP162006 CP162007 CP162008 CP162013 CP162017 CP162042 CP162043 CP162055 CP162084 CP162085 CP162086 CP162121 CP162149 CP162150 PM0000711 PM103016 PM103022 PM103060 PM155537 PM155577 PM155578 PM155580 PM155590 PM155591 PM155592 PM155594 PM155595 PM155602 PM155603 PM155604 PM155610 PM155612 PM155615 PM155616 PM155618 PM155623 PM155630 PM155635 PM155638 PM155640 PM155641 PM155643 PM155644 PM155646 PM155650 PM155653 PM155654 PM155656 PM155660 PM155662 PM155663 PM155677 PM155678 PM155685 PM155686 PM155687 PM155694 PM155698 PM155702 PM155710 PM155711 PM155712 PM155715 PM155717 PM155724 PM155725 PM155727 PM155728 PM155730 PM155734 PM155737 PM155738 PM155742 PM155746 PM155750 PM155751 PM155753 PM155756 PM155757 PM155761 PM155762 PM155767 PM155771 PM155774 PM155780 PM155781 PM155785 PM155789 PM155791 PM155792 PM155793 PM155795 PM155804 PM155806 PM155808 PM155809 PM155812 PM155813 PM155815 PM155818 PM155820 PM155823 PM155825 PM155828 PM155829 PM155840 PM155841 PM155842 PM155843 PM155847 PM155849 PM155850 PM155854 PM155857 PM155860 PM155863 PM155867 PM155868 PM155871 PM155872 PM155879 PM155882 PM155887 PM155888 PM155890 PM155892 PM155893 PM155894 PM155895 PM155897 PM155903 PM155905 PM155909 PM155913 PM155922 PM155926 PM155927 PM155928 PM155929 PM155933 PM155938 PM155939 PM155940 PM155942 PM155945 PM155947 PM155948 PM155950 PM155952 PM155963 PM155965 PM155972 PM155974 PM155979 PM155982 PM155983 PM155986 PM155988 PM155989 PM155991 PM155993 PM155997 PM155998 PM156000 PM156002 PM156007 PM156008 PM156012 PM156035 PM156038 PM156039 PM156041 PM156043 PM156044 PM156047 PM156048 PM156060 PM156061 PM156072 PM156079 PM156085 PM156092 PM156095 PM156101 PM156104 PM156110 PM156116 PM156132 PM156133 PM156143 PM156147 PM156154 PM156165 PM156166 PM156173 PM156184 PM156188 PM156192 PM156193 PM156197 PM156205 PM156207 PM156219 PM156235 PM156236 PM156244 PM156248 PM156254 PM156266 PM156275 PM156280 PM156281 PM156290 PM156292 PM156293 PM156320 PM156329 PM156340 PM156343 PM156345 PM156351 PM156352 PM156356 PM156357 PM156358 PM156362 PM156377 PM156379 PM156382 PM156384 PM156387 PM156388 PM156390 PM156391 PM156392 PM156393 PM156397 PM156402 PM156403 PM156405 PM156406 PM156409 PM156410 PM156431 PM156434 PM156435 PM156438 PM156444 PM156448 PM156453 PM156457 PM156458 PM156460 PM156477 PM156485 PM156489 PM156492 PM156497 PM156501 PM156510 PM156511 PM156520 PM156529 PM156532 PM156533 PM156539 PM156544 PM156546 PM156551 PM156560 PM156561 PM156563 PM156565 PM156567 PM156570 PM156572 PM156573 PM156578 PM156584 PM156589 PM156595 PM156596 PM156604 PM156605 PM156609 PM156610 PM156620 PM156632 PM156641 PM156643 PM156656 PM156663 PM156666 PM156668 PM156674 PM156675 PM156676 PM156680 PM156681 PM156682 PM156684 PM156688 PM156691 PM156692 PM156693 PM156698 PM156700 PM156704 PM156705 PM156713 PM156718 PM156803 PM156814 PM156821 PM156829 PM156830 PM156831 PM156834 PM15. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 219988 units (total).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 4, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0526-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution and countries of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Italy, Netherlands, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0526-2020) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.
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