NexGenTrabecular Metal Tibial Half Block Augment, Left Lateral/Right Medial, Size 4 5MM Thickness W/Screws Item Number: 00544800436 Product Usage: The Trabecular Metal Tibial Cone Augments are intended for use where severe degeneration, trauma, or other pathology of the knee joint indicates total knee arthroplasty. When used with the NexGen Complete Knee Solution Rotating Hinge Knee (RHK) System, the Trabecular Metal Tibial Cone Augments are for cemented use only. When used with the NexGen Complete Knee Solution Legacy Constrained Condylar Knee System, the Trabecular Metal Tibial Cone Augments are for cementless or cemented use.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Numbers: 63244259 63247617 63279968 61581585T (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210131 (10) 63244259 (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210228 (10) 63247617 (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210228 (10) 63279968 (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210228 (10) 61581585T
  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 Trabecular Metal Technology, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Potentially comingled, resulting in the product in the box potentially not matching the product on the label
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

NexGenTrabecular Metal Tibial Half Block Augment, Left Lateral/Right Medial, Size 4 5MM Thickness W/Screws Item Number: 00544800436 Product Usage: The Trabecular Metal Tibial Cone Augments are intended for use where severe degeneration, trauma, or other pathology of the knee joint indicates total knee arthroplasty. When used with the NexGen Complete Knee Solution Rotating Hinge Knee (RHK) System, the Trabecular Metal Tibial Cone Augments are for cemented use only. When used with the NexGen Complete Knee Solution Legacy Constrained Condylar Knee System, the Trabecular Metal Tibial Cone Augments are for cementless or cemented use.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Numbers: 63244259 63247617 63279968 61581585T (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210131 (10) 63244259 (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210228 (10) 63247617 (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210228 (10) 63279968 (01) 00889024307902 (17) 210228 (10) 61581585T

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1006-2019

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