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Medical device recalls 2019

Lineum 4 — Class II medical device recall Z-1735-2019

Terminated recall by Zimmer Biomet, Inc., reported 2019-06-12, distributed in CA, NC, NY. Etching on the tulip head incorrectly states "24MM" instead of the correct "28MM" marking.

Recall numberZ-1735-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmZimmer Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States
Recall initiated2018-11-14
Classified2019-06-05
Reported by FDA2019-06-12
Terminated2020-05-12
DistributedCA, NC, NY
Countries outside the USDE
Quantity64
Lot numbersM26888
Model numbers14-524728

Product

Lineum 4.35mm x 28mm Translation Screw, Model No. 14-524728 The Lineum OCT Spine System is intended to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion for acute and chronic instabilities of the craniocervical junction, also intended to restore the integrity of the spinal column even in the absence of fusion for a limited time period in patients with advanced stage tumors involving the cervical spine in whom life expectancy is of insufficient duration to permit achievement of fusion.

Reason for recall

Etching on the tulip head incorrectly states "24MM" instead of the correct "28MM" marking.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1735-2019. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.