FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Hinged Knee Support***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Provide added lateral stability and allows the knee to tolerate more strenuous activity during recuperation.

Recall: Z-1605-2014 · Reported May 21, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1605-2014
Event ID
68017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 21, 2014
Initiation Date
March 19, 2014
Classification Date
May 9, 2014
Termination Date
April 14, 2015
Address
1800 W Center St, Warsaw, IN, 46580-2304, United States

Description

Hinged Knee Support***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Provide added lateral stability and allows the knee to tolerate more strenuous activity during recuperation.

Reason

During a transfer of products from a recently shutdown facility, the firm discovered raw material labeled as latex free actually contained latex.

Code Info

Model #: 00-1773-002-00 through 00-1773-008-00

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AK, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MD, MI, MO NC, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI & WV and countries of: AUSTRALIA, CANADA, GERMANY, IRAQ, ITALY, SAUDI ARABIA, TUNISIA & UNITES ARAB EMIRATES.

Quantity

546 units