Zimmer brand Versys Hip System Femoral Head 12/14 taper, 32… recallZ-1066-05 · Zimmer Inc. · initiated Apr 15, 2005
Terminated All recalls posted in August 2005
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Why it was recalled
May be mislabeled as to dimensions; may be 12/14 taper, 28mm dia., neck length +3.5mm.
FDA root cause category: Other
What the company is doing
Consignees were notified via certified letter dated 4/6/05.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1066-05
- Recall class
- Not yet classified by the FDA
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated by the company
- Apr 15, 2005
- Posted by the FDA
- Aug 3, 2005
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer Inc.
- Quantity
- 38
- Product code
- JDI
- FDA submissions
- K953337
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Canada.
Product description
Zimmer brand Versys Hip System Femoral Head 12/14 taper, 32 mm dia., neck length +0mm; Product 00-8018-032-02.
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
Lot 60252787.
Other devices under the same FDA submission
22 devices cleared under K953337 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- VerSys® 8018-36-02Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED24 reports
- VerSys® 8018-32-02Zimmer, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented21 reports
- VerSys® 8018-32-01Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED10 reports
- VerSys® 8018-28-02Zimmer, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented9 reports
- VerSys® 8018-36-03Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED8 reports
- VerSys® 8018-36-01Zimmer, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented6 reports
- VerSys® 8018-28-01Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED5 reports
- VerSys® 8018-32-03Zimmer, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented5 reports
- VerSys® 8018-28-05Zimmer, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented4 reports
- VerSys® 8018-28-03Zimmer, Inc. · Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, cemented3 reports
- VerSys® 8018-28-14Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED3 reports
- VerSys® 8018-36-04Zimmer, Inc. · PROSTHESIS, HIP, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER, POROUS UNCEMENTED3 reports
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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