| | Class 2 Device Recall Paragon 28, Inc. PHANTON |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | June 17, 2026 |
| Date Posted | July 17, 2026 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-2758-2026 |
| Recall Event ID |
99276 |
| Product Classification |
Passer, wire, orthopedic - Product Code HXI
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| Product | P28 PHANTON INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL SYSTEM, Phantom Hindfoot TTC/TC Ball Tipped Guide Rod, SIZE: 0.30 mm, LENGTH: 800 mmm, ITem number P31-955-1800-S; provides stabilization of the hindfoot and ankle. |
| Code Information |
UDI (01)00889795061577(17)300122(10)501167202225, Lot Number 501167202225;
UDI (01)00889795061577(17)300122(10)501167302225, Lot Number 501167302225;
UDI (01)00889795061577(17)300527(10)501209514725, Lot Number 501209514725;
UDI (01)00889795061577(17)301006(10)501259627925, Lot Number 501259627925;
UDI (01)00889795061577(17)301118(10)501275832225, Lot Number 501275832225. |
| FEI Number |
3008650117
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Paragon 28, Inc. 14445 Grasslands Dr Englewood CO 80112-7062
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| For Additional Information Contact | Corporate Quality Post Market 888-728-1888 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Paragon 28 received two (2) complaints were received involving breaches in the sterile barrier of the pouch packaging. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | Paragon 28 issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 6/22/2026 via email and courier. The notice explained the issue, risks associated with the use of the affected product, and requested the following:
"Risk Manager Responsibilities:
1. Review this notification and ensure that affected personnel are aware of the contents.
2. If you have affected product at your facility, immediately locate and quarantine affected product in your inventory.
a. Your Paragon 28 sales representative may remove and return the affected product from your facility on your behalf.
b. Alternatively, you may directly return all affected product from your facility.
i. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement for each return and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com.
ii. Include a hardcopy of Attachment 1 in each carton of your return shipment for immediate processing.
iii. Mark RECALL on the outside of the returned cartons
3. If the product has been further distributed, provide your customers with this notice and ensure documentation.
4. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com. This form shall be returned even if you do not have affected products at your facility.
5. Retain a copy of the acknowledgement form with your recall records in the event of a compliance audit of your facility s documentation.
6. If you have further questions or concerns after reviewing this notice, please call 888-728-1888. Alternatively, your questions may be emailed to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com.
Surgeon Responsibilities:
1. Review this notification for awareness of the contents.
2. There are no specific patient monitoring instructions related to this recall that are recommended beyond your existing follow-up schedule.
3. Complete Attachment 1 Certificate of Acknowledgement and send to CorporateQuality.PostMarket@zimmerbiomet.com.
4. Retain a copy of |
| Quantity in Commerce | 514 units |
| Distribution | US nationwide, Australia, Canada, The Netherlands, and New Zealand |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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