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Z-0212-2026Class II

BIOMET ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop , Model/Catalog Number: 904834; Fixation System for...

Zimmer GmbH / initiated 2025-09-23 / Open, Classified

Biomet, Inc. began a recall of BIOMET ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop , Model/Catalog Number: 904834; Fixation System for AC Joint Repair on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "There is a potential for a missing slotted button assembly in one lot of ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0212-2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Zimmer GmbH
Product
BIOMET ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop , Model/Catalog Number: 904834; Fixation System for AC Joint Repair
Product code
MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue
Reason for recall
There is a potential for a missing slotted button assembly in one lot of ZipTight, Acute AC Joint Implant, Single Ziploop
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Zimmer Biomet issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees (Distributors and Risk Managers-separate notices) on 09/23/2025 via FedEx 2nd day. The notice explained the issue, risk, and requested the consignee (distributors) identify and quarantine the affected product and immediately return all affected product from your distributorship and from affected hospitals within your territory, review the list of hospitals included with the email notification sent to your facility, which includes a list of hospitals that have already been notified of this recall, Identify whether there are any additional hospitals that Zimmer Biomet has not notified and list these accounts on the Additional Accounts form. Please provide the form in Excel format, and If there are no additional accounts to notify, please indicate that there are no additional accounts, or indicate None or NA on the form. Risk Managers were requested to quarantine all affected product pending collection from the distributor, and to provide a copy of the notice to those to whom the product was distributed. For questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call customer service at 574-371-3071 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of call center operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt or be transferred to an on-call representative in the event of an emergency. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to [email protected].
Quantity in commerce
98 units
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 consignees.
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI (01)00880304478404(17)290130(10)0002587666; Lot Number 0002587666

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0212-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0212-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated