--- title: "Biomet, Inc. Recalls: Agency-Reported Status and History (Oct 1, 2026) | Is It on Recall" description: "Search Biomet, Inc. recall records, lots, firms and dates. Reported status can be incomplete; use the linked agency notice for current instructions." url: https://isitonrecall.com/brand/biomet-inc/ updated: 2026-10-01 site: "Is It on Recall" language: en --- [Home](https://isitonrecall.com/) / Brand archive # Biomet, Inc. recall records **36** reported ongoing 48 records in this archive. Latest source date Jul 1, 2026. FDA enforcement status can lag behind the recall lifecycle. An empty search or a reported termination is not a personal product-safety determination. Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/). ## Records and reported status Jul 1, 2026 FDA device enforcement ### [Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475620 Product Description: Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly 12mm](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2867-2026-intramedullary-bone-saw-blade-assembly-model-catalog-number-475620-product-description-intramedullar/) Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Refer to the attached ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Consignee List and ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Distribution History containing the distribution and the identification of the affected co... [Official source for Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475620 Product Description: Intramed...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2867-2026%22) Jul 1, 2026 FDA device enforcement ### [Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475625 Product Description: Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly 13mm](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2868-2026-intramedullary-bone-saw-blade-assembly-model-catalog-number-475625-product-description-intramedullar/) Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Refer to the attached ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Consignee List and ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Distribution History containing the distribution and the identification of the affected co... [Official source for Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475625 Product Description: Intramed...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2868-2026%22) Jul 1, 2026 FDA device enforcement ### [Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475630 Product Description: Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly 14mm](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2869-2026-intramedullary-bone-saw-blade-assembly-model-catalog-number-475630-product-description-intramedullar/) Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Refer to the attached ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Consignee List and ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Distribution History containing the distribution and the identification of the affected co... [Official source for Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475630 Product Description: Intramed...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2869-2026%22) Jul 1, 2026 FDA device enforcement ### [Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475635 Product Description: Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly 15mm](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2870-2026-intramedullary-bone-saw-blade-assembly-model-catalog-number-475635-product-description-intramedullar/) Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Refer to the attached ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Consignee List and ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Distribution History containing the distribution and the identification of the affected co... [Official source for Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475635 Product Description: Intramed...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2870-2026%22) Jul 1, 2026 FDA device enforcement ### [Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475640 Product Description: Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly 16mm](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2871-2026-intramedullary-bone-saw-blade-assembly-model-catalog-number-475640-product-description-intramedullar/) Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Refer to the attached ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Consignee List and ZFA 2026-00096\_Initial Distribution History containing the distribution and the identification of the affected co... [Official source for Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly Model/Catalog Number: 475640 Product Description: Intramed...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2871-2026%22) Sep 23, 2025 FDA device enforcement ### [BIOMET ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop , Model/Catalog Number: 904834; Fixation System for AC Joint Repair](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0212-2026-biomet-ziptight-acute-ac-joint-implant-single-ziploop-model-catalog-number-904834-fixation-system-fo/) There is a potential for a missing slotted button assembly in one lot of ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Refer to the attached ZFA 2025-00166\_Initial Consignee List and ZFA 2025-00166\_Initial Distribution History containing the distribution and the identification of the domestic co... [Official source for BIOMET ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop , Model/Catalog Number: 904834; Fixation ...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0212-2026%22) Sep 9, 2025 FDA device enforcement ### [Juggerknot Mini Soft Anchors, Model/Catalog Number: 912080](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2619-2025-juggerknot-mini-soft-anchors-model-catalog-number-912080/) The outer carton box label is for the JuggerKnot 1.0mm Mini products. However, the products within the carton are JuggerKnot 1.4mm Short devices. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: US Nationwide distribution. [Official source for Juggerknot Mini Soft Anchors, Model/Catalog Number: 912080](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2619-2025%22) Oct 21, 2024 FDA device enforcement ### [JuggerLoc/ToggleLoc 2.9mm Drill Guide, Model number 110027357](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0477-2025-juggerloc-toggleloc-2-9mm-drill-guide-model-number-110027357/) Firm received complaints reporting that guides were warped when pulled out of packaging. This issue may result in extension of surgery to find another product, or may lead to adverse local tissue reaction leading to surgical intervention. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Singapore, Switzerland. [Official source for JuggerLoc/ToggleLoc 2.9mm Drill Guide, Model number 110027357](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0477-2025%22) May 17, 2024 FDA device enforcement ### [RingLoc Bi-Polar Hip System Acetabular Cup, 41 mm Outer Diameter - Used in hip hemi-arthroplasty Item Number: 11-165206](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-2179-2024-ringloc-bi-polar-hip-system-acetabular-cup-41-mm-outer-diameter-used-in-hip-hemi-arthroplasty-item-n/) 41 mm acetabular outer heads were potentially assembled with a 42 mm locking ring, may lead to joint instability leading requiring surgical intervention Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, NJ, PA, TX, VA and the country of Chile. [Official source for RingLoc Bi-Polar Hip System Acetabular Cup, 41 mm Outer Diameter - Used in hip hemi-arthroplasty ...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-2179-2024%22) Mar 13, 2024 FDA device enforcement ### [Vanguard Knee System AS Tibial Bearing / DCM ArCom, 12 MM X 75 MM; Model Number 189082. The product is placed into a foil pouch with protective packaging in the form of a polyur...](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1607-2024-vanguard-knee-system-as-tibial-bearing-dcm-arcom-12-mm-x-75-mm-model-number-189082-the-product-is-pl/) Possible damage to the Vanguard Knee System AS Tibial Bearing caused during the manufacturing process. Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide in the state of IN and the countries of Canada, India, Netherlands, and P.R. China. [Official source for Vanguard Knee System AS Tibial Bearing / DCM ArCom, 12 MM X 75 MM; Model Number 189082. The produ...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1607-2024%22) Nov 2, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Biolox Ceramic Option Head Zimmer 12/14 40mm -3, Item Number 00-8777-040-01](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0569-2024-biolox-ceramic-option-head-zimmer-12-14-40mm-3-item-number-00-8777-040-01/) One product complaint was received reporting that there was an incorrect adapter in the packaging. An adapter with neck length M/+0 was inside the product packaging, which should have contained an adapter with neck length S/-3.0. The difference in neck leng... Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: US States: AL, CA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OK, TN, TX. Netherlands. [Official source for Biolox Ceramic Option Head Zimmer 12/14 40mm -3, Item Number 00-8777-040-01](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0569-2024%22) Nov 2, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Biolox Ceramic Option Head Zimmer 12/14 40mm +0, Item Number 00-8777-040-02](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0570-2024-biolox-ceramic-option-head-zimmer-12-14-40mm-0-item-number-00-8777-040-02/) One product complaint was received reporting that there was an incorrect adapter in the packaging. An adapter with neck length M/+0 was inside the product packaging, which should have contained an adapter with neck length S/-3.0. The difference in neck leng... Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: US States: AL, CA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OK, TN, TX. Netherlands. [Official source for Biolox Ceramic Option Head Zimmer 12/14 40mm +0, Item Number 00-8777-040-02](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0570-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 10 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178400](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0370-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-10-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 10 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0370-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 12 MM -For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178402](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0371-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-12-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 12 MM -For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotom...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0371-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 14 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178404](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0372-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-14-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 14 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0372-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 16 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178406](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0373-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-16-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 16 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0373-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 18 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178408](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0374-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-18-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 18 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0374-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 20 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178410](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0375-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-20-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 20 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0375-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 22 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178412](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0376-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-22-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 22 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0376-2024%22) Oct 9, 2023 FDA device enforcement ### [Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 24 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or previous joint replacement. Item Number: 178414](https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-0377-2024-compress-device-segmental-anchor-plug-24-mm-for-correction-of-revision-of-unsuccessful-osteotomy-art/) Anchor plugs potentially have metal burrs in the transverse holes of the device, preventing the drill or pins from passing through, may result in extension of surgery Class II Reported ongoing Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHILE, JAPAN, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND. [Official source for Compress Device Segmental Anchor Plug, 24 MM-For Correction of revision of unsuccessful osteotomy...](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-0377-2024%22) ## Reasons in these listed records - Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall removal for various sizes of the Intramedullary Bone Saw Blade Assembly due to potential sterile barrier packaging damage caused by an exposed saw blade. - There is a potential for a missing slotted button assembly in one lot of ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop - The outer carton box label is for the JuggerKnot 1.0mm Mini products. However, the products within the carton are JuggerKnot 1.4mm Short devices. - Firm received complaints reporting that guides were warped when pulled out of packaging. This issue may result in extension of surgery to find another product, or may lead to adverse local tissue reaction leading to surgical intervention. These examples come from this result page and are not a ranking of every recall reason. ## Checking Biomet, Inc. ### Is there a recall on biomet, inc. right now? This archive contains 48 records, including 36 with agency-reported ongoing status. The status field can be incomplete or stale. Open the current official notice and match your exact product. ### How do I check my package or product? Compare the product, firm and lot, date, model or serial identifiers with the notice. [Use the label-check guide](https://isitonrecall.com/guides/read-lot-codes/) if you need help locating an identifier. ### Does a matching name mean every item is included? A name is a search match. The agency notice sets the affected products and identifiers. Do not assume that every item with the same name or brand belongs to the recall. ### What if the search finds no matching record? This search has source and keyword limits. Missing records or a missing lot code do not establish that a product is unaffected. 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