Zimmer recalls Off-Axis Alliance Glenoid Right 4-Peg Augment Reamer Guide model 110040476 due to plastic guides catching during reaming, causing breakage. Affected units may need repair.
Five complaints have been received identifying issues where the plastic guides were catching during reaming, leading to breakage.
Zimmer is recalling a specific surgical reamer guide model because plastic guides can catch during use, leading to breakage. This poses a risk of injury during surgery if the guide breaks unexpectedly.
The plastic guides can catch during the reaming process, causing the guide to break. This breakage could lead to unexpected injury during surgery if the broken piece becomes lodged in the surgical site.
Surgical professionals using this specific reamer guide model for orthopedic procedures are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with this device could be affected if the guide breaks.
Check for the model number 110040476 on the device. The lot number 097492 is also associated with this recall. This product was sold by Zimmer, Inc. for surgical use.
Look for the model number 110040476 on the reamer guide to confirm it is affected.
Reach out to Zimmer, Inc. for guidance on repair or replacement options.
Zimmer recalls this model due to five complaints where plastic guides caught during reaming, causing breakage.
Check for model number 110040476 and lot number 097492 on the device.
Contact Zimmer, Inc. for repair or replacement options as the recall remedy is not specified in the record.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zimmer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2531-2026 — Zimmer Zimmer Hello, I own a Zimmer that is covered by recall Z-2531-2026 from Zimmer. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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