Zimmer, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0574-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Zimmer Title 2 Bone Screw Remover Instrument, Part Number ET1093-01 Rx Only, Non-Sterile. The Screw Remover is a component of the Endius TITLE 2 Polyaxial Spinal System, used for posterior lumbar fusion procedures.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: August 26, 2013

Date Posted: December 17, 2014

Recall Number: Z-0574-2015

Event ID: 69613

Reason for Recall:

Possibility of the weld to the quick-connect breaking when force is applied to the handle for pedicle screw removal. A broken weld could lead to the use of an alternate method of screw removal, which could delay surgery up to 30 minutes.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 14 devices

Code Information:

Lot: L75066

Distribution Pattern:

US nationwide distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated