FDA Medical devices recall ·
Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System Product Name: Affixus Antegrade… recall
- Recall number
- Z-0971-2026
- Date
- (initiated December 2, 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
- 23
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
Read the official FDA notice ↗
Product
Brand Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System Product Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails Model/Catalog Number: 815509400 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Affixus 9 mm, Length 400 mm, Right, Trochanteric Nail Component: N/A
Why was it recalled?
Affected implants may have undersized distal diameter along length of the shaft, which could lead to implant fatigue fracture. Potential health risk if implant fatigue fracture occurs include adverse local tissue reaction, pain or ache, non-union or malunion, or tissue damage necessitating surgical intervention.
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
Lot Code: Model No 815509400 ; UDI-DI (01)00887868143564(17)340821(10)66717555 ; Lot Number 66717555 Model No 815509400 ; UDI-DI (01)00887868143564(17)340822(10)66884565 ; Lot Number 66884565 Model No 815509400 ; UDI-DI (01)00887868143564(17)350801(10)67379212 ; Lot Number 67379212
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, IN, KY, MA, MO, MT, NC, NM, RI, TX, UT.
States: Alabama Arizona California Florida Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Missouri Montana North Carolina New Mexico Rhode Island Texas Utah
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-0971-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.