fda_recall · device_recall · high
Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc. — Class II recall: Vitality Polyaxial Screw, 7.5mmx 50mm, REF: 07.02000.118, used with Vitality and…
- Event date
- 2024-01-10 00:00:00Z
- Observed
- 2026-07-16 23:20:10Z
- Source ID
- Z-0639-2024
- Payload hash
- 8b46b67de25b2ba8937e6e7b…
Summary
Spinal fixation system 7.5mmx 50mm screws are packaged with the correct labeling, but the screws themselves were laser marked with an incorrect size description of 7.5 x 40; use of incorrect screws could lead to screw perforation and indention of vascular or other structures. Status: Ongoing.
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- This is an Argus HQ record of a FDA Recall, tagged high severity by Argus HQ. FDA published the underlying record on 2024-01-10; Argus observed and indexed it on 2026-07-16.
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APA
Argus HQ Research (2024). Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc. — Class II recall: Vitality Polyaxial Screw, 7.5mmx 50mm, REF: 07.02000.118, used with Vitality and…. Digital Empire LLC. Retrieved from https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-zimmer-biomet-spine-inc-z-0639-2024
MLA
"Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc. — Class II recall: Vitality Polyaxial Screw, 7.5mmx 50mm, REF: 07.02000.118, used with Vitality and…." Argus HQ Research, Digital Empire LLC, 2024, argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-zimmer-biomet-spine-inc-z-0639-2024.
Chicago
Argus HQ Research. "Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc. — Class II recall: Vitality Polyaxial Screw, 7.5mmx 50mm, REF: 07.02000.118, used with Vitality and…." Digital Empire LLC. Accessed July 17, 2026. https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-zimmer-biomet-spine-inc-z-0639-2024.
BibTeX
@misc{argushq_argushq_ai_events_fda_recall_zimmer_biomet_spine_inc_z_0639_2024_2024,
title = {Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc. — Class II recall: Vitality Polyaxial Screw, 7.5mmx 50mm, REF: 07.02000.118, used with Vitality and…},
author = {{Argus HQ Research}},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Digital Empire LLC},
url = {https://argushq.ai/events/fda-recall-zimmer-biomet-spine-inc-z-0639-2024},
note = {Accessed: July 17, 2026}
}Informational only. Not legal, financial, or medical advice.

