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
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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