Recall Z-2582-2014— Zimmer, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Zimmer, Inc., initiated 2014-07-10, terminated 2015-08-20. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K073286. Product: Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings. Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number 6290-00-690. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut surface of the patella and used as a guide for the matching size patella cutter.. Reason: Zimmer received a trend of complaints indicating corrosion of product..

Recalling firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-07-10
Terminated
2015-08-20
Firm location
Warsaw, IN, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings. Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number 6290-00-690. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut surface of the patella and used as a guide for the matching size patella cutter.

Reason for recall

Zimmer received a trend of complaints indicating corrosion of product.

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