Reported May 21, 2014 · Terminated
Cartilage Knee Brace***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Used in the treatment and support of many types of knee injuries or…
Zimmer, Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Zimmer, Inc. · 1800 W Center St · Warsaw, IN · 46580-2304
Is this the product you have?
- Cartilage Knee Brace***LATEX FREE"
- Product UsageUsed in the treatment and support of many types of knee injuries or following surgical and nonsurgical correction
- Lot codes and dates
- Model #: 00-1747-001-00 through 00-1747-005-00
- Amount recalled
- 2,222 units
This recall covers 4 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
During a transfer of products from a recently shutdown facility, the firm discovered raw material labeled as latex free actually contained latex.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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