← Back to all recalls
MEDICAL DEVICE RECALLMODERATE
Zimmer Off-Axis Comprehensive Shoulder System Reamer Guide
Zimmer recalls shoulder reamer guides due to breakage risk; 5 complaints reported.
What to do
Stop using the affected reamer guide immediately. Contact Zimmer, Inc. for instructions on returning the device and obtaining a replacement.
Why it was recalled
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling the Off-Axis Comprehensive Shoulder System Reamer Guide (models 110040240 and 110040242) because the plastic guide can catch during reaming and break. Five complaints have been reported.
Is mine affected?
Check the model, lot, or serial number on the device or its packaging. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
| Product | UPC | Recall # |
|---|---|---|
| Off-Axis Comprehensive Shoulder System, Medium, Augment, Off-Axis, Reamer Guide Model/Catalog Number: 110040241 | 110040241, 00889024681941, 110040241, 00889024681941, 110040241, 00889024681941, 110040241, 00889024681941 | Z-2528-2026 |
| Off-Axis Alliance Glenoid, Right, 4-Peg, Augment, Reamer Guide, Model/Catalog Number: 110040476 | 110040476, 00889024682047 | Z-2531-2026 |
| Off-Axis Alliance Glenoid, Left, 4-Peg, Augment, Reamer Guide, Model/Catalog Number: 110040444 | 110040444, 00889024681903 | Z-2530-2026 |
| Off-Axis Comprehensive Shoulder System Small, Augment, Off-Axis, Reamer Guide, Model/Catalog Number: 110040240 | 110040240, 00889024681965, 110040240, 00889024681965 | Z-2527-2026 |
| Off-Axis Comprehensive Shoulder System, Large, Augment, Off-Axis, Reamer Guide Model/Catalog Number: 110040242 | 110040242, 00889024681989, 110040242, 00889024681989, 110040242, 00889024681989, 110040242, 00889024681989 | Z-2529-2026 |
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Official source
Other recent recalls from Zimmer, Inc.
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · last updated 2026-07-28 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification