Reported Jul 9, 2014 · Terminated

NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 4+.…

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?

  • NexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 4+. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
Lot codes and dates
  • Size 4+
  • includes the following Lot numbers
    • 61424996
    • 61459959
    • 61475129
    • 61538052
    • 61563971
    • 61573791
    • 61573792
    • 61592090
    • 61627207
    • 61685463
    • 61721674
    • 61774165
    • 61863139
    • 61870152
    • 61934692
    • 61935096
    • 61979044
    • 61979045
    • 62020278
    • 62064940
    • 62091727
    • 62214673
    • 62251567
    • 62251568
    • 62319307
    • 62337924
    • 62369795
    • 62401020
    • 62423841
    • 62436412
    • 62471736
    • 62602816
    • 62646169
Amount recalled
41,180 total

This recall covers 9 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 8 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Zimmer is initiating a voluntary recall of specific identified lots due to the potential that the threads may be out of specification.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Oct 29, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:47 PM UTC

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