Brand Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System Product Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails Model/Catalog Number: 815509340 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Affixus 9 mm, Length 340 mm, Right, Trochanteric Nail Component: N/A

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: December 2, 2025 Zimmer Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Code: Model No 815509340 ; UDI-DI (01)00887868143533(17)340822(10)66717552 ; Lot Number 66717552 Model No 815509340 ; UDI-DI (01)00887868143533(17)340826(10)66884562 ; Lot Number 66884562
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Zimmer, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
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.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Brand Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System Product Name: Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails Model/Catalog Number: 815509340 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Affixus 9 mm, Length 340 mm, Right, Trochanteric Nail Component: N/A

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Code: Model No 815509340 ; UDI-DI (01)00887868143533(17)340822(10)66717552 ; Lot Number 66717552 Model No 815509340 ; UDI-DI (01)00887868143533(17)340826(10)66884562 ; Lot Number 66884562

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0968-2026

Related Recalls

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.

Dec 2, 2025 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

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.

Dec 2, 2025 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

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.

Dec 2, 2025 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →