Knee Products: 183622 Vanguard Knee System PS Tibial Bearing — Class II medical device recall Z-2150-2020
Terminated recall by Biomet, Inc., reported 2020-06-03, distributed nationwide. Potential presence of elevated endotoxin levels that exceed the specification limit
| Recall number | Z-2150-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Biomet, Inc., Warsaw, IN, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-04-17 |
| Classified | 2020-05-28 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-06-03 |
| Terminated | 2021-06-25 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | CA, CL, CR, IN, JP, MX, NL, SG, TH, TW |
| Quantity | 46 units |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00880304271852, 00880304271869, 00880304436947, 00880304436954 |
| Lot numbers | 443160 |
Product
Knee Products: 183622 Vanguard Knee System PS Tibial Bearing, 12 MM X 63/67 MM 183620 Vanguard Knee System PS Tibial Bearing, 10 MM X 63/67 MM 189048 Vanguard Knee System, AS Tibial Bearing, 18 MM X 67 MM 189082 Vanguard Knee System, AS Tibial Bearing, 12 MM X 75 MM
Reason for recall
Potential presence of elevated endotoxin levels that exceed the specification limit
Machine access
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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.