FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Label reading in part as: "NexGen System, Complete Knee Solution; Reference Number 5980-37-01; Tibial Component, Precoat, Stemmed Size 3; Lot Number:62460264. Indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability and is intended for mating with a UHMWPE articular surface and Zimaloy Cobalt-Chromium-Molybdenum alloy femoral component to perform knee arthroplasty.

Recall: Z-0449-2016 · Reported December 30, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0449-2016
Event ID
72729
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 30, 2015
Initiation Date
December 2, 2015
Classification Date
December 18, 2015
Termination Date
September 16, 2016
Address
Turpeaux Industrial Park Rd 1 km 123.4, N/A, Mercedita, PR, 00715, United States

Description

Label reading in part as: "NexGen System, Complete Knee Solution; Reference Number 5980-37-01; Tibial Component, Precoat, Stemmed Size 3; Lot Number:62460264. Indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability and is intended for mating with a UHMWPE articular surface and Zimaloy Cobalt-Chromium-Molybdenum alloy femoral component to perform knee arthroplasty.

Reason

Complaints were received from Thailand reporting that there was no white paper (Tyvek) seal on the inner package of P/N:00-5980-037-01 unit from lot #62460264

Code Info

lot #62460264

Distribution

US Distribution and the country of Thailand.

Quantity

179