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Terminated

Zimmer Gender Solutions Nexgen Complete Knee Solution, Legacy Knee- Posterior Stabilized, Gender Solutions Female, Femoral Component, option, LPS-flex, size C, right, for cemented use only; REF 00-5764-013-52.

FDA Recall Z-0501-2010 · Posted 2009-12-14

Recalling FirmZimmer Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJWH
Date Initiated2009-11-13
Date Terminated2010-10-15
Product Quantity22

Reason for Recall

The inner package may interfere with the outer seal, resulting in lack of assurance of sterility.

Firm Action

Zimmer sent a recall letter, dated 11/12/09, to each initial consignee on 11/13/09. Zimmer field staff is to remove the product from affected hospitals, and to provide them with a copy of the recall letter.

Root Cause

Packaging process control

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, Korea and Switzerland.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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