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Event 66717

3 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
November 12, 2013
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Zimmer, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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device · product 1 of 3

Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle Talar Component Left Sizes 1-6 Total ankle arthroplasty is intended to provide a patient with limited mobility by restoring alignment, reducing pain and preserving the flexion/extension movement within the ankle joint.The Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle is indicated as a total ankle replacement in primary or revision surgery for patients with: " Rheumatoid arthritis. " Post-traumatic arthritis. " Degenerative arthritis. This device is intended for cemented use only.

Z-0475-2014
Recall number
Z-0475-2014
Initiated
November 12, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Quantity
269 units (US) 110 units (outside US)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
As part of routine manufacturing process monitoring by Zimmer, it was discovered that the Tibial Base and Talar Components from the Total Ankle system have the potential of containing elevated levels of manufacturing materials residue on the implants. The specific material was found to be mass media utilized during the manufacturing process to provide the uniform surface finish. This mass media

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Manufacturing material removal

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Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

As part of routine manufacturing process monitoring by Zimmer, it was discovered that the Tibial Base and Talar Components from the Total Ankle system have the potential of containing elevated levels of manufacturing materials residue on the implants. The specific material was found to be mass media utilized during the manufacturing process to provide the uniform surface finish. This mass media

Code information

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Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, and Italy.

device · product 2 of 3

Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle Talar Component Right Sizes 1-6 Total ankle arthroplasty is intended to provide a patient with limited mobility by restoring alignment, reducing pain and preserving the flexion/extension movement within the ankle joint.The Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle is indicated as a total ankle replacement in primary or revision surgery for patients with: " Rheumatoid arthritis. " Post-traumatic arthritis. " Degenerative arthritis. This device is intended for cemented use only.

Z-0476-2014
Recall number
Z-0476-2014
Initiated
November 12, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Quantity
265 units (US) 114 units (outside US)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
As part of routine manufacturing process monitoring by Zimmer, it was discovered that the Tibial Base and Talar Components from the Total Ankle system have the potential of containing elevated levels of manufacturing materials residue on the implants. The specific material was found to be mass media utilized during the manufacturing process to provide the uniform surface finish. This mass media

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Manufacturing material removal

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

As part of routine manufacturing process monitoring by Zimmer, it was discovered that the Tibial Base and Talar Components from the Total Ankle system have the potential of containing elevated levels of manufacturing materials residue on the implants. The specific material was found to be mass media utilized during the manufacturing process to provide the uniform surface finish. This mass media

Code information

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Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, and Italy.

device · product 3 of 3

Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle Tibial Base Component Sizes 1-6 Total ankle arthroplasty is intended to provide a patient with limited mobility by restoring alignment, reducing pain and preserving the flexion/extension movement within the ankle joint.The Zimmer Trabecular Metal Total Ankle is indicated as a total ankle replacement in primary or revision surgery for patients with: " Rheumatoid arthritis. " Post-traumatic arthritis. " Degenerative arthritis. This device is intended for cemented use only.

Z-0477-2014
Recall number
Z-0477-2014
Initiated
November 12, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Quantity
390 units (US) 129 units (outside of US)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
As part of routine manufacturing process monitoring by Zimmer, it was discovered that the Tibial Base and Talar Components from the Total Ankle system have the potential of containing elevated levels of manufacturing materials residue on the implants. The specific material was found to be mass media utilized during the manufacturing process to provide the uniform surface finish. This mass media

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Manufacturing material removal

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

As part of routine manufacturing process monitoring by Zimmer, it was discovered that the Tibial Base and Talar Components from the Total Ankle system have the potential of containing elevated levels of manufacturing materials residue on the implants. The specific material was found to be mass media utilized during the manufacturing process to provide the uniform surface finish. This mass media

Code information

Part Number Lot Number 00450004100 62143211 00450004100 62215399 00450004100 62226572 00450004100 62239797 00450004100 62248808 00450004100 62285639 00450004100 62290853 00450004200 62143212 00450004200 62208157 00450004200 62208158 00450004200 62215401 00450004200 62220683 00450004200 62226573 00450004200 62248809 00450004200 62267650 00450004200 62285554 00450004200 62299545 00450004200 62393808 00450004200 62416048 00450004200 62419541 00450004300 62143213 00450004300 62160229 00450004300 62208159 00450004300 62215402 00450004300 62220681 00450004300 62220684 00450004300 62267645 00450004300 62279057 00450004300 62285555 00450004300 62285556 00450004300 62305745 00450004300 62305746 00450004300 62310757 00450004300 62349877 00450004300 62357515 00450004300 62368389 00450004300 62378070 00450004300 62397422 00450004300 62409042 00450004300 62416049 00450004300 62419542 00450004300 62442239 00450004300 62453785 00450004400 62168364 00450004400 62208160 00450004400 62215403 00450004400 62220686 00450004400 62232378 00450004400 62267647 00450004400 62297853 00450004400 62299546 00450004400 62299547 00450004400 62299548 00450004400 62343569 00450004400 62349879 00450004400 62372420 00450004400 62393809 00450004400 62397423 00450004400 62405323 00450004400 62409043 00450004500 62143215 00450004500 62215404 00450004500 62220688 00450004500 62232379 00450004500 62248810 00450004500 62254967 00450004500 62279058 00450004500 62299549 00450004500 62368390 00450004500 62378071 00450004600 62143216 00450004600 62239795 00450004600 62239796 00450004600 62248811 00450004600 62254968 00450004600 62285640 00450004600 62290855 00450004600 62405325 00830004100 62208152 00830004100 62316180 00830004100 62363978 00830004200 62204737 00830004200 62226574 00830004200 62239798 00830004200 62316181 00830004200 62337230 00830004200 62375878 00830004300 62204736 00830004300 62226575 00830004300 62232380 00830004300 62297854 00830004300 62323804 00830004300 62343570 00830004300 62372421 00830004300 62439685 00830004400 62204738 00830004400 62226576 00830004400 62232381 00830004400 62267658 00830004400 62323802 00830004400 62337231 00830004400 62375879 00830004500 62204739 00830004500 62232382 00830004500 62310759 00830004500 62331825 00830004500 62363980 00830004600 62239782 00830004600 62331826 00830004600 62357516

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, and Italy.