Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-0312-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

PPS RingLoc+ Acetabular Shell, RNGLC+ LTD HOLE SHELL SZ62 The Porous Plasma Spray (PPS) Ringloc¿+ Acetabular System is intended to replace the natural acetabulurn damaged by disease, trauma or revision of previous arthroplasty. The Porous Plasma Spray (PPS) Ringloc¿+ Acetabular System is intended for uncemented use only.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 29, 2017
Date Posted: January 10, 2018
Recall Number: Z-0312-2018
Event ID: 78758
Reason for Recall:

Device was distributed with the etching missing from the product.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 15 units
Code Information:

Model No. 11-116062, Lot No. 374670, UDI No. (01) 0 0880304 59316 9 (17) 270513 (10) 374670

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed domestically to MI, MN, ND.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated