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Zimmer Inc.: Zimmer NexGen Complete Knee Solution Minimally Invasive Solutions Procedures Trabecular Metal Technology Tibial Tray, fixed bearing, size 8, sterile, Zimmer, Warsaw, Indiana; REF 00-5954-057-02. The product is used as an implant for knee replacement.

Recall number
Z-1064-2010
Recalling firm
Zimmer Inc.
Product
Zimmer NexGen Complete Knee Solution Minimally Invasive Solutions Procedures Trabecular Metal Technology Tibial Tray, fixed bearing, size 8, sterile, Zimmer, Warsaw, Indiana; REF 00-5954-057-02. The product is used as an implant for knee replacement.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-11-16
Posted
2010-03-10
Terminated
2011-03-23
Reason
The titanium portion of the implant may separate from the trabecular metal material.
Root cause
Other
Action
On December 1, 2009, an e-mail was sent to consignees for lot 60866613 to quarantine and return the product. On December 2, 2009 an e-mail was sent to U.S. distributors, and on December 3, 2009 and e-mail was sent to international distributors, instructing them to suspend usage and return all lots of size 8 trays. On December 9, 2009, a recall letter was sent to U.S. user accounts who received the products directly from Zimmer, U.S. distributors and Zimmer's U.S. sales force informing them of the recall. Direct questions about this recall to Zimmer, Inc. by calling 1-800-613-6131.
Quantity
846
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots. Lots 00111134, 60747593, 60747594, 60752676, 60752677, 60760248, 60768076, 60821507, 60824004, 60830411, 60830412, 60845351, 60850604, 60852670, 60852671, 60860895, 60866613, 60872311, 60879050, 60892605, 60900745, 60907449, 60917234, 60922494, 60938889, 60938890, 60947027, 60947028, 60963035, 60963036, 60963037, 60963039, 60983254, 61015851, 61028168, 61033723, 61033724, 61068387, 61068388, 61068389, 61074754, 61074755, 61084771, 61096604, 61116246, 61116247, 61137056, 61143427, 61149041, 61157940, 61173295, 61193516, 61193520, 61198179, 61204038, 61215644, 61225562, 61235612, 61240323, 61248321, 61259184, 61263170, 61272449, 61285508, 61298201, 61306497, 61280371, 61315873, 61319581 and 61329266.
510(k) numbers
["K072160"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JWH
Firm FEI
1000220733
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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