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Zimmer, Inc. 2025-12-31 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-0972-2026

Brand Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System Product Name: Affixus Antegrade… Recall

Issued December 31, 2025 · Zimmer, Inc.

In December 2025, Zimmer, Inc. recalled the Brand Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System Product Name: Affixus Antegrade…, a serious health recall reported by the FDA.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

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 you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Brand Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System Product Name: Affixus Antegrade… right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Zimmer, Inc. to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Zimmer, Inc.
Category
Health
Recall date
December 31, 2025
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, IN, KY, MA, MO, MT, NC, NM, RI, TX, UT.
Recall number
FDA-Z-0972-2026
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Zimmer, Inc. has 5 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 691st Health recall we've logged in 2025.
Read the official FDA notice

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