GENDER SOLUTIONS NATURAL-KNEE FLEX SYSTEM GENDER SOLUTIONS FEMALE (GSF) FEMORAL COMPONENT NONPOROUS¿ N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 0 RT N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 4 LT N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 4 RT Components with CSTi porous coating are indicated for uncemented or cemented use in skeletally mature individuals with intact medial and lateral collateral ligaments undergoing primary surgery for rehabilitating knees damaged as a result of Noninflammatory Degenerative Joint Disease (NIDJD) or Inflammatory Joint Disease (IJD).

Class I - Dangerous

🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: November 29, 2017 Zimmer Biomet Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide

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Recall Details

Company:: Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Reason for Recall:: The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.
Classification:: Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
Status:: terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

GENDER SOLUTIONS NATURAL-KNEE FLEX SYSTEM GENDER SOLUTIONS FEMALE (GSF) FEMORAL COMPONENT NONPOROUS¿ N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 0 RT N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 4 LT N-K FLX GSF NP FEM SZ 4 RT Components with CSTi porous coating are indicated for uncemented or cemented use in skeletally mature individuals with intact medial and lateral collateral ligaments undergoing primary surgery for rehabilitating knees damaged as a result of Noninflammatory Degenerative Joint Disease (NIDJD) or Inflammatory Joint Disease (IJD).

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

00-5414-013-02 61768287 00-5414-013-02 61768287R 00-5414-013-02 77001023 00-5414-013-02 61871391 00-5414-013-02 61876203 00-5414-013-02 61889334 00-5414-013-02 61910523 00-5414-013-02 61940029 00-5414-013-02 61971424 00-5414-013-02 61983528 00-5414-013-02 61994980 00-5414-013-02 62001882 00-5414-013-02 62020365 00-5414-013-02 62032695 00-5414-013-02 11006436 00-5414-013-02 62046201 00-5414-013-02 62054637 00-5414-013-02 62054637R 00-5414-013-02 62074928 00-5414-013-02 62094873 00-5414-013-02 62103499 00-5414-013-02 62117187 00-5414-013-02 62128275 00-5414-017-01 61777741 00-5414-017-01 61801560 00-5414-017-01 77001027 00-5414-017-01 61837057 00-5414-017-01 61867209 00-5414-017-01 61885276 00-5414-017-01 61889362 00-5414-017-01 61872013 00-5414-017-01 61904178 00-5414-017-01 61904178R 00-5414-017-01 61910561 00-5414-017-01 11004925 00-5414-017-01 61928674 00-5414-017-01 61952632 00-5414-017-01 61963823 00-5414-017-01 61971475 00-5414-017-01 61988083 00-5414-017-01 61994991 00-5414-017-01 62005770 00-5414-017-01 77001464 00-5414-017-01 62025843 00-5414-017-01 62041147 00-5414-017-01 62054638 00-5414-017-01 11006490 00-5414-017-01 62062144 00-5414-017-01 62074934 00-5414-017-01 62094875 00-5414-017-01 62117197 00-5414-017-02 61774297 00-5414-017-02 61824684 00-5414-017-02 61871418 00-5414-017-02 61876224 00-5414-017-02 61889363 00-5414-017-02 61899535 00-5414-017-02 61904179 00-5414-017-02 61933394 00-5414-017-02 61950165 00-5414-017-02 61928675 00-5414-017-02 61950166 00-5414-017-02 61952633 00-5414-017-02 61950164 00-5414-017-02 11005236 00-5414-017-02 11005311 00-5414-017-02 61958472 00-5414-017-02 61994989 00-5414-017-02 62001895 00-5414-017-02 62005771 00-5414-017-02 62025844 00-5414-017-02 62054634 00-5414-017-02 62046213 00-5414-017-02 62062145 00-5414-017-02 62074937 00-5414-017-02 11006896 00-5414-017-02 62104630 00-5414-017-02 62110727

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-1060-2018

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