Zimmer Biomet Recalls Vanguard XP Tibial Trays Due to Locking Bar Issue
Zimmer Biomet is recalling 110 units of Vanguard XP Tibial Trays because the locking bar may not fully engage.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II. According to the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury or structural defects are rated as Severe (4).
Plain-English summary
Zimmer Biomet, Inc. is recalling 110 units of the Vanguard XP Tibial Tray 75 mm (Item # 195251). The recall was initiated because the locking bar on the device may not fully engage.
The affected units were distributed across numerous U.S. states and internationally to countries including Korea, China, Canada, Australia, Japan, Sweden, Italy, and other EMEA regions. Specific lot numbers are listed in the recall documentation.
Healthcare providers and patients should contact Zimmer Biomet for instructions on how to proceed with the recall and replacement of the affected devices.
The recalled product
- Product
- Vanguard XP Tibial Tray 75 mm Item # 195251
- Manufacturer
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 110
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 35 recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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