Official recall record
Phantom® Hindfoot TTC/TC Ball Tipped Guide Rod
- Issuing authority
- Health Canada
- Alert date
- 2026-07-09
- Country of alert
- Canada
- Alert level
- Type II
- Alert type
- recall
What the authority reported
Zimmer Biomet Canada on behalf of Paragon 28, Inc. is conducting a lot-specific medical device recall removal of ball tipped guide rods used in the Phantom® Hindfoot TTC/TC Ball System. Two (2) complaints were received involving breaches in the sterile barrier of the pouch packaging. No clinical impact has been reported. The defectiveness was discovered on February 24, 2026. Issue was identified through the complaints handling process. Then the subsequent investigation followed that a recall would be required. On June 5, 2026 the manufacturer notified Zimmer Biomet Canada the need for a recall.
What to do
Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-07-18.