FDA Medical devices recall ·
Zimmer Biomet Dual Mobility Vivacit-E Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene… recall
- Recall number
- Z-0418-2026
- Date
- (initiated September 26, 2025)
- Company / brand
- Zimmer, Inc.
1800 W Center St, Warsaw, IN, United States - Category
- Medical devices › Class II
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Units affected
- 72 units
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
Read the official FDA notice ↗
Product
Zimmer Biomet Dual Mobility Vivacit-E Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene, 28 mm I.D., 44 mm O.D., Size F, Bearing, Model/Catalog Number: 110031012; semi constrained hip prosthesis
Why was it recalled?
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for two (2) lots of the Dual Mobility Vivacit-E¿ Bearing due to a commingle. The outer package is labeled as a Size F 44 mm, however, the implant inside the package is a Size G 46 mm, and vice versa.
What should you do?
FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.
Product codes & lot numbers
UDI (01)00889024572706(17)300406(10)67160447; Lot Number 67160447
Distribution
US: OH, GA, WI, NE, IA, IL, CA, NY, MD, NC, PA, AL, TN, MI, WA, FL, TX, KS, NM, AZ, and CANADA, AUSTRALIA, NETHERLANDS
States: Alabama Arizona California Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Kansas Maryland Michigan North Carolina Nebraska New Mexico New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Washington Wisconsin
What does Class II mean?
Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0418-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.