Zimmer, Inc.: Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration
Recall Summary Zimmer, Inc. is recalling a specific shoulder prosthesis component (Off-Axis Alliance Glenoid, Right, 4-Peg, Augment, Reamer Guide, Model 110040476) distributed nationwide. The plastic guides on this device can catch and break during the reaming procedure used in shoulder surgery. Five complaints about this issue have been reported to the company.
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer, Inc.
- Product
- Off-Axis Alliance Glenoid, Right, 4-Peg, Augment, Reamer Guide, Model/Catalog Number: 110040476
- Reason
- Five complaints have been received identifying issues where the plastic guides were catching during reaming, leading to breakage.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- medical device recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- FDA-DEVICES
- Recall date
- 2026-05-20
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Areas affected
- AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution.
Official recall notice from FDA-DEVICES
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