Profile: Zimmer, Inc. manufactures orthopedic products and instruments. We specialize in joint replacement solutions for knee pain & hip pain. We deliver comprehensive spine care solutions for acute and chronic back pain. Our dynesys spinal system is an investigational device that represents a new concept intended to relieve back and leg pain. The dynesys system uses flexible materials to stabilize the affected lumbar region while preserving the natural anatomy of the spine. Our Sirus® Nail System is designed for reamed and unreamed intramedullary femoral and tibial surgical techniques. Our PEEK-OPTIMA® implant can be used in a variety of surgical approaches including TLIFs & PLIFs and is ideal for open, mini-open or MIS techniques. Our Puros® Symmetry®PLIF Allograft System is the only posterior lumbar interbody fusion system that offers an allograft spacer that originates from a single doner.
The company was founded in 1927, has revenues of > USD 1 Billion, has ~7600 employees and is ISO 9001, CE certified. NYSE:ZMH (SEC Filings)
FDA Registration Number: 1822565
• Plastic Dressing Forceps |
• Plastic Hemostatic Forceps |
• Plastic Molded Splint |
• Plastic Sponge Forceps |
• Plastic Utility Forceps |
• Platinum-Cured Biopharmaceutical Silicone Tubing |
• Pneumatic Bone Saw |
• Pneumatic Tourniquet (FDA Code: KCY / 878.5910) A pneumatic tourniquet is an air-powered device consisting of a pressure-regulating unit, connecting tubing, and an inflatable cuff. The cuff is intended to be wrapped around a patient's limb and inflated to reduce or totally occlude circulation during surgery. |
• Polyethylene Acetabular Liners |
• Polymer Radial Hemi- Elbow Prosthesis (FDA Code: KWI / 888.3170) An elbow joint radial (hemi-elbow) polymer prosthesis is a device intended to be implanted made of medical grade silicone elastomer used to replace the proximal end of the radius. |
• Porous Femoral Components |
• Positioning Systems, Foot Boards |
• Positioning Systems, Foot Supports |
• Posture & Clavicle Support |
• Posture Full Back Supports |
• Powered Finger Exerciser (FDA Code: JFA / 890.5410) A powered finger exerciser is a device intended for medical purposes to increase flexion and the extension range of motion of the joints of the second to the fifth fingers of the hand. |
• Prefabricated thumb splints |
• Primary Femoral Components |
• Primary Femoral Implants |
• Primary Shell/Cup Systems |
• Probes (FDA Code: HXB / 888.4540) An orthopedic manual surgical instrument is a nonpowered hand-held device intended for medical purposes to manipulate tissue, or for use with other devices in orthopedic surgery. This generic type of device includes the cerclage applier, awl, bender, drill brace, broach, burr, corkscrew, countersink, pin crimper, wire cutter, prosthesis driver, extractor, file, fork, needle holder, impactor, bending or contouring instrument, compression instrument, passer, socket positioner, probe, femoral neck punch, socket pusher, reamer, rongeur, scissors, screwdriver, bone skid, staple driver, bone screw starter, surgical stripper, tamp, bone tap, trephine, wire twister, and wrench. |
• Prosthesis Driver (FDA Code: HWR / 888.4540) |
• Protective Restraint (FDA Code: FMQ / 880.6760) A protective restraint is a device, including but not limited to a wristlet, anklet, vest, mitt, straight jacket, body/limb holder, or other type of strap, that is intended for medical purposes and that limits the patient's movements to the extent necessary for treatment, examination, or protection of the patient or others. |
• Protractor (FDA Code: HTH / 888.4600) A protractor for clinical use is a device intended for use in measuring the angles of bones, such as on x-rays or in surgery. |
• Proximal Femoral Fixation Implant Device (FDA Code: JDO / 888.3030) Single/multiple component metallic bone fixation appliances and accessories are devices intended to be implanted consisting of one or more metallic components and their metallic fasteners. The devices contain a plate, a nail/plate combination, or a blade/plate combination that are made of alloys, such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum, stainless steel, and titanium, that are intended to be held in position with fasteners, such as screws and nails, or bolts, nuts, and washers. These devices are used for fixation of fractures of the proximal or distal end of long bones, such as intracapsular, intertrochanteric, intercervical, supracondylar, or condylar fractures of the femur; for fusion of a joint; or for surgical procedures that involve cutting a bone. The devices may be implanted or attached through the skin so that a pulling force (traction) may be applied to the skeletal system. |
• Radiographic Patient Position Support |
• Raspatory |
• Reamer (FDA Code: HTO / 888.4540) |
• Reconstruction Cables |
• Rehabilitation Braces & Collars |
• Removable synthetic spacers |
• Retractors |
• Reusable Hot /Cold Pack (FDA Code: IME / 890.5700) A cold pack is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a compact fabric envelope containing a specially hydrated pliable silicate gel capable of forming to the contour of the body and that provides cold therapy for body surfaces. |
• Reversible Elastic Wrist Supports |
• Revision Acetabular Components |
• Revision Femoral Components |
• Revision Shell/Cup Systems |
• Rib & Abdomen Supports |
• Rib Belts |
• Rib Rongeurs (FDA Code: HTX / 888.4540) |
• Round Polyester Cervical Pillow |
• Rubber Elastic Bandages |
• Ruler and Caliper (FDA Code: FTY / 878.4800) A manual surgical instrument for general use is a nonpowered, hand-held, or hand-manipulated device, either reusable or disposable, intended to be used in various general surgical procedures. The device includes the applicator, clip applier, biopsy brush, manual dermabrasion brush, scrub brush, cannula, ligature carrier, chisel, clamp, contractor, curette, cutter, dissector, elevator, skin graft expander, file, forceps, gouge, instrument guide, needle guide, hammer, hemostat, amputation hook, ligature passing and knot-tying instrument, knife, blood lancet, mallet, disposable or reusable aspiration and injection needle, disposable or reusable suturing needle, osteotome, pliers, rasp, retainer, retractor, saw, scalpel blade, scalpel handle, one-piece scalpel, snare, spatula, stapler, disposable or reusable stripper, stylet, suturing apparatus for the stomach and intestine, measuring tape, and calipers. A surgical instrument that has specialized uses in a specific medical specialty is classified in separate regulations in parts 868 through 892. |
• Russian Pattern Tissue Forceps |
• Russian Tissue Forceps |
• Saws (FDA Code: HSO / 878.4800) |
• Scalp Clip (FDA Code: HBO / 882.4150) A scalp clip is a plastic or metal clip used to stop bleeding during surgery on the scalp. |
• Scalp Clip Applying Forceps |
• Screwdriver (FDA Code: HXX / 888.4540) |
• Self Adhesive Elastic Bandage |