The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2737-2026·Announced 2026-07-22

Medline Kits with Zimmer Biomet Mixing Bowls and Spatulas Recalled

Medline Industries is recalling 163 kits containing Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas due to seal defects that risk sterility breach during surgical procedures.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a potential sterility breach with no reported illnesses or injuries. The source text explicitly characterizes health consequences as "clinically insignificant," making this a low-risk scenario that falls under the Moderate category.

Plain-English summary

Medline Industries, LP is recalling Medline Kits containing Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas (Kit Lot 26DME172, UDI-DI 10195327388447). The recall affects 163 kits distributed nationwide in California and Utah.

The kits are being recalled due to seal nonconformities that present a risk of sterility breach. Use of the recalled product may require clinically insignificant extension of surgery to locate another readily available device.

Healthcare facilities and surgical centers that received these kits should cease use and contact Medline Industries for replacement or return instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Medline Kits containing Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas TOTAL KNEE PACK-LF DYNJ61651J
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, LP
Hazard
  • sterility-breach
  • seal-defect

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • UDI-DI 10195327388447 Kit Lot 26DME172

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.