Class II U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Zimmer Dermatome AN, Model/ recall: The devices may have a misaligned thickness control bar

Recall published 10 months ago

The devices may have a misaligned thickness control bar.

The hazard: Device safety concern

A device recall was filed for this product. For anything implanted or relied on daily, the clinician comes before the paperwork.

What the notice says: The devices may have a misaligned thickness control bar.

Why it matters: The FDA recorded an enforcement action against this device. Most device recalls are corrections rather than removals, so the device often stays in use while the manufacturer issues a fix.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0925-2026
Published
December 24, 2025
Risk level
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Issued by
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Brand
Zimmer Surgical Inc
Product type
Medical devices
Units affected
498 units
Made in
United States
Lot / code info
Lot Code: Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701341, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701341; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701343, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701343; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701344, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701344; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701345, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701345; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701346, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701346; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701350, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701350; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701351, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701351; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701352, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701352; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701353, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701353; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701354, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701354; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701355, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701355; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701356, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701356; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701357, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701357; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701359, Lot Number 65900465, Serial Number 701359; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701361, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701361; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701362, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701362; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701363, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701363; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701364, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701364; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701365, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701365; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701366, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701366; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701367, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701367; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701368, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701368; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701369, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701369; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701370, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701370; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701371, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701371; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701372, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701372; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701374, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701374; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701375, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701375; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701376, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701376; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701377, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701377; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701378, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701378; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701379, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701379; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701380, Lot Number 65944825, Serial Number 701380; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701381, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701381; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701386, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701386; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701387, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701387; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701388, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701388; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701390, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701390; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701391, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701391; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701393, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701393; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701395, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701395; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701396, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701396; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701397, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701397; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701398, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701398; Model No 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701399, Lot Number 66016265, Serial Number 701399; Model No 88710100, UDI 008890…

Products covered by this recall

Zimmer Dermatome AN, Model/Catalog Number: 88710100

Check your product

The notice names 44 codes you can read straight off the package. Type the one printed on yours and the list below narrows to it.

Lot or batch code

Usually ink-stamped near the seam, the cap or the bottom of the pack.

  • UDI 00889024464834701341
  • 65900465
  • 65944825
  • 66016265

Model or item number

On the rating label, the box or the instruction sheet.

  • 88710100
  • UDI 00889024464834701341
  • UDI 00889024464834701343
  • UDI 00889024464834701344
  • UDI 00889024464834701345
  • UDI 00889024464834701346
  • UDI 00889024464834701350
  • UDI 00889024464834701351
  • UDI 00889024464834701352
  • UDI 00889024464834701353
  • UDI 00889024464834701354
  • UDI 00889024464834701355
  • UDI 00889024464834701356
  • UDI 00889024464834701357
  • UDI 00889024464834701359
  • UDI 00889024464834701361
  • UDI 00889024464834701362
  • UDI 00889024464834701363
  • UDI 00889024464834701364
  • UDI 00889024464834701365

Serial number

On the rating plate, often next to the date of manufacture.

  • 701341
  • 701343
  • 701344
  • 701345
  • 701346
  • 701350
  • 701351
  • 701352
  • 701353
  • 701354
  • 701355
  • 701356
  • 701357
  • 701359
  • 701361
  • 701362
  • 701363
  • 701364
  • 701365
  • 701366

Codes are lifted verbatim from the FDA — Device enforcement notice. A code that is missing here may still be covered — the official notice is the complete list.

What to do about Device

Zimmer Surgical Inc — A device recall was filed for this product. For anything implanted or relied on daily, the clinician comes before the paperwork.

  1. Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.
  2. If you are a facility, quarantine affected stock and log the correction.
  3. Report device problems to the FDA through MedWatch.
  4. If the device is implanted or you depend on it daily, speak to your clinician before changing how you use it.

Claiming on a recalled device

Device recalls are tracked by serial and lot number, so your claim moves faster if you lead with those.

  • Have the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers ready before you call — they are on the device label or its box.
  • Ask explicitly whether your unit is in the affected range; many recalls cover only part of a model line.
  • If you need the device daily, ask what interim arrangement they offer while the remedy is carried out.
  • Log the date, the name and the reference number of every call. Device recalls can run for months.

Company contact: Zimmer Surgical Inc — 200 W Ohio Ave, Dover, OH, 44622-9642

The official notice

This page summarises a notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency notice is the authoritative version — read it before you act, and treat it as the final word if anything here looks different.

Open the FDA — Device enforcement record U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalls

Questions people ask about this recall

Why was Zimmer Surgical Inc medical devices recalled?

The devices may have a misaligned thickness control bar. The devices may have a misaligned thickness control bar.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Match the codes printed on your package against the notice: lot code UDI 00889024464834701341, 65900465, 65944825; model number 88710100, UDI 00889024464834701341, UDI 00889024464834701343. If the code on your package is not on that list, your unit is outside the recall.

What should I do with it right now?

Match the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers on your device against the identifiers on this page.

Can I get my money back?

Have the model, catalogue, lot and serial numbers ready before you call — they are on the device label or its box.

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