FDA Device recall Z-1026-2018
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC STEM 12X160MM LM 13X160MM LM 15X160MM LM 17X160MM LM Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncem…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-03-21
On 2018-03-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC STEM 12X160MM LM 13X160MM LM 15X160MM LM 17X160MM LM Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncem… by Zimmer Biomet, citing the LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant af….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1026-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-11-29 |
| Published | 2018-03-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Zimmer Biomet |
| Distribution | US |
Product
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC STEM 12X160MM LM 13X160MM LM 15X160MM LM 17X160MM LM Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Reason
The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.
Identifiers
| code_info | Item Number: 00-7843-012-36 Lot Number: 62132189 Item Number: 00-7843-013-36 Lot Numbers: 62085292 62120673 Item…Item Number: 00-7843-012-36 Lot Number: 62132189 Item Number: 00-7843-013-36 Lot Numbers: 62085292 62120673 Item Number: 00-7843-015-36 Lot Numbers: 61695988 62089503 Item Number: 00-7843-017-36 Lot Number: 62097290 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1026-2018%22
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