Zimmer Inc. Zimmer/CAS Power Cord, Sesamoid Plasty, NA, Zimmer/CAS, Montreal (Quebec), Canada; REF 20-8000-070-12. The device is the power cord component for the Sesamoid Plasty CAS workstation which connects the workstation to the power mains. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Zimmer/CAS Power Cord, Sesamoid Plasty, NA, Zimmer/CAS, Montreal (Quebec), Canada; REF 20-8000-070-12. The device is the power cord component for the Sesamoid Plasty CAS workstation which connects the workstation to the power mains.
Brand
Zimmer Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Workstation serial numbers SP014, SP015, SP019 through SP022, SP025 through SP033, SP035, SP038, SP039, SP043, SP044, SP047, SP049, SP052, SP057, SP058, SP060, SP061, SP062, SP064, SP065, SP069, SP072, SP074 through SP083, SP089, SP090, SP091, SP093, SP094, SP098, SP099, SP121, SP124, SP125, SP127, SP128, SP131 through SP135, SP151 through SP154, SP157, SP175, SP176, SP183, SP184, SP185, SP190 and SP198.
Products Sold
Workstation serial numbers SP014, SP015, SP019 through SP022, SP025 through SP033, SP035, SP038, SP039, SP043, SP044, SP047, SP049, SP052, SP057, SP058, SP060, SP061, SP062, SP064, SP065, SP069, SP072, SP074 through SP083, SP089, SP090, SP091, SP093, SP094, SP098, SP099, SP121, SP124, SP125, SP127, SP128, SP131 through SP135, SP151 through SP154, SP157, SP175, SP176, SP183, SP184, SP185, SP190 and SP198.
Zimmer Inc. is recalling Zimmer/CAS Power Cord, Sesamoid Plasty, NA, Zimmer/CAS, Montreal (Quebec), Canada; REF 20-8000-070-1 due to The power cord female receptacle is not recessed sufficiently and may present a shock hazard.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The power cord female receptacle is not recessed sufficiently and may present a shock hazard.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Zimmer sales staff were notified by letter dated 11/2/09 and instructed to locate the units and to upgrade the cords and to notify consignees by copy of a letter addressed to risk managers and dated 11/2/09.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026