Recall Z-2013-2013— Zimmer, Inc.

Class II FDA medical device recall by Zimmer, Inc., initiated 2013-06-07, terminated 2014-12-15. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: 65597201333 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP CML, Rx, Sterile; 65597201334 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP CMR, Rx, Sterile; 65597201433 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP DML, Rx, Sterile; 65597201434 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP DMR, Rx, Sterile; 65597201533 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP EML, Rx, Sterile; 65597201534 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP EMR, Rx, Sterile; Used in total knee arthroplasty and indicated for patients with severe pain.. Reason: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d.

Recalling firm

Zimmer, Inc.

Classification

Class II

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2013-06-07

Terminated

2014-12-15

Firm location

Warsaw, IN, United States

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