00597001333 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CML Rx, Sterile; 00597001334 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CMR Rx, Sterile; 00597001433 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID DML Rx, Sterile; 00597001434 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID DMR Rx, Sterile; 00597001533 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID EML Rx, Sterile; 00597001534 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID EMR Rx, Sterile; Used in total knee arthroplasty and indicated for patients with severe pain.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
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Recall Details
- Company:
- Zimmer, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- 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
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
00597001333 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CML Rx, Sterile; 00597001334 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CMR Rx, Sterile; 00597001433 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID DML Rx, Sterile; 00597001434 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID DMR Rx, Sterile; 00597001533 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID EML Rx, Sterile; 00597001534 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID EMR Rx, Sterile; Used in total knee arthroplasty and indicated for patients with severe pain.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
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Official Source
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View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2010-2013
Related Recalls
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Zimmer Biomet is conducting a medical device recall for two (2) lots of the Dual Mobility Vivacit-EĀæ Bearing due to a commingle. The outer package is labeled as a Size F 44 mm, however, the implant inside the package is a Size G 46 mm, and vice versa.
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