Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-0317-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Periarticular locking plate elbow-sterile, Item Nos. 47235800503 47235800509 47235800511 47235800515 47235800519 47235800603 47235800605 47235800607 47235800609 47235800611 47235800615 47235800619 47235800705 47235800711 47235800715 47235800803 47235800805 47235800807 47235800811 47235800815 47235800911 47235800913 47235800915 47235801209 47235801211 47235801213 47235801215 47235802305 47235802307 47235802311 47235802315 47235802405 47235802407 47235802409 47235802411 47235802415 47235810707 47235810711 47235810715 47235810805 47235810807 47235810811 47235810815

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 10, 2019

Date Posted: November 13, 2019

Recall Number: Z-0317-2020

Event ID: 83962

Reason for Recall:

Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration).

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 5,459,583 total devices

Code Information:

All product manufactured prior to January 2014.

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed nationwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated