Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-2231-2019)

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:

Orthopedic Salvage System (OSS) Hybrid Poly Tibia Item # 151810

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 2, 2019

Date Posted: August 21, 2019

Recall Number: Z-2231-2019

Event ID: 83314

Reason for Recall:

Cleaning processes potentially being ineffective

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 29

Code Information:

Lot # All lots expiring prior to 06/30/2024 Affected products were distributed between June 2016 and February 2019.

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed to the following states in the USA: AZ, CA, DC, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NM, OH,OK, OR, SC, TX. Distributed to Japan and Netherlands.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated