Warning
Zimmer Recalls Brand Name: Disposable Mixing Bowls with Spatula Product
This is a Class II recall. This product may cause temporary health problems or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
Source: FDA
WarningRecall #Z-1946-2026Medical Device
Zimmer Recalls Brand Name: Disposable Mixing Bowls with Spatula Product
Zimmer, Inc. · Class II — Moderate Risk
Product Description
Brand Name: Disposable Mixing Bowls with Spatula Product Name: Mixing Bowl and Spatula Model/Catalog Number: 00-5049-011-00 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Mixing Bowl and Spatula Component: N/A
Reason for Recall
Ten complaints have been received identifying issues at the time of use related to the package seal, including incomplete seals, wrinkles in the seals or peeling seals. Compromised sterile barrier may lead to clinically insignificant extension of surgery or infection leading to surgical intervention.
FDA Classification
Class II — Moderate Risk
A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI and the countries of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, EMEA, Chile.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using this product. Contact the recalling firm for further instructions regarding this product.
411 Press Analysis
Zimmer, Inc. has recalled a medical device that the FDA classified as Class II affecting 66960. The recall was initiated on March 30, 2026. Ten complaints have been received identifying issues at the time of use related to the package seal, including incomplete seals, wrinkles in the seals or peeling seals. It was distributed internationally, including the United States. Class II recalls involve products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature. Consumers should discontinue use and contact the firm.
Sources: FDA openFDA Enforcement Database
This recall appears in: Medical Device Defects.