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Mixing bowl and spatula, 20- pack

Official notice

14 Apr 2026

Last checked

14 Apr 2026

Medium riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Mixing bowl and spatula, 20- pack. Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall removal for the mixing bowl and spatula. Ten complaints have been received identifying issues at the time of use related to the package seal, including incomplete seals, wrinkles in the seals or peeling seals. Seal integrity testing conducted internally showed potential sterility breach in 7.5% of the tested units that had visual seal nonconformities. The devices are distributed in 20-pack boxes. The defectiveness was discovered on November 19, 2025. Issue was identified through the complaints handling process. Published 2026-04-14.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

81888

Official notice

2026-04-14

The hazard

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall removal for the mixing bowl and spatula. Ten complaints have been received identifying issues at the time of use related to the package seal, including incomplete seals, wrinkles in the seals or peeling seals. Seal integrity testing conducted internally showed potential sterility breach in 7.5% of the tested units that had visual seal nonconformities. The devices are distributed in 20-pack boxes. The defectiveness was discovered on November 19, 2025. Issue was identified through the complaints handling process.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Lots

85390028, 82395238, 85390022, 85390024, specific

Skus

00-5049-011-00

Other

RA RA-81888

Model Numbers

00-5049-011-00

Recall Numbers

81888

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Affected products

Product 1

Lot or serial number - 85390028, Model or catalogue number - 00-5049-011-00

Product 2

Lot or serial number - 82395238, Model or catalogue number - 00-5049-011-00

Product 3

Lot or serial number - 85390022, Model or catalogue number - 00-5049-011-00

Product 4

Lot or serial number - 85390024, Model or catalogue number - 00-5049-011-00

Risk / hazard

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall removal for the mixing bowl and spatula. Ten complaints have been received identifying issues at the time of use related to the package seal, including incomplete seals, wrinkles in the seals or peeling seals. Seal integrity testing conducted internally showed potential sterility breach in 7.5% of the tested units that had visual seal nonconformities. The devices are distributed in 20-pack boxes. The defectiveness was discovered on November 19, 2025. Issue was identified through the complaints handling process.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Zimmer

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Zimmer.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

81888

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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