Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-0774-2018)

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:

14-442000S Antegrade Femoral Nail Instrument Kit, orthopedic instrument

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: September 13, 2017

Date Posted: March 7, 2018

Recall Number: Z-0774-2018

Event ID: 79146

Reason for Recall:

Fracture of the bolt connecting the insertion guide to the intramedullary nail during insertion of the femoral nail.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 337 total

Code Information:

Finished Lot order: M370490 M354450 M321540 M975460 M639280 M426760 M629950 M629930 M073530 M073540 M073550 M073560 M073570 M073580 M073590 M073600 M073610 M627490 M656470 M656580 M656590 M656600 M656610 M656620 M656640 M656660 M966880 M967050 M967060 M967070 M980260 M980270 M508490 M508410 M508500 M508450 M508480 M508520 M508470 M508510 M508460

Distribution Pattern:

Distribution includes US Nationwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated