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NexGen LPS Femoral Component, Left and Right, Size G Replaces the femoral condyle of the knee joint in Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: July 24, 2017 ZIMMER ORTHOPEDIC MFG Implants & Prosthetics

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Item Number: 00-5964-017-51, Lot Numbers (UDI Number): 63329529 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63329529); 63342472 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63342472); 63329533 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63329533); 63329527 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63329527)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
ZIMMER ORTHOPEDIC MFG LTD
Reason for Recall:
There is a possibility that the protective foam insert used during the packaging of the affected products is undersized, which may cause a breach in the inner cavity during transportation.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

NexGen LPS Femoral Component, Left and Right, Size G Replaces the femoral condyle of the knee joint in Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Item Number: 00-5964-017-51, Lot Numbers (UDI Number): 63329529 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63329529); 63342472 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63342472); 63329533 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63329533); 63329527 ((01) 00889024001152 (17) 260430 (10) 63329527)

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, CA, MA, ME, MI, MN, WI

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0663-2018