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Zimmer Inc.: Zimmer brand NEXGEN Complete Knee Solution Rotating Hinge Knee Tibial Component, precoat, nonmodular, size 3, sterile, for cemented use only; Cat. No. 5880-03-02.

Recall number
Z-1448-04
Recalling firm
Zimmer Inc.
Product
Zimmer brand NEXGEN Complete Knee Solution Rotating Hinge Knee Tibial Component, precoat, nonmodular, size 3, sterile, for cemented use only; Cat. No. 5880-03-02.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-08-03
Posted
2004-09-14
Terminated
2004-09-13
Reason
The polyethylene tibial bushing was omitted from the taper of the tibial plates.
Root cause
Other
Action
Consignees were notified via recall letter dated August 3, 2004 and sent via certified mail, return receipt requested. A dear doctor letter dated August 25, 2004 was sent to the implanting physicians.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Nationwide (California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Wisconsin), and Germany.
Lot, serial or model codes
lot 60004557; Exp. December 2008.
510(k) numbers
["K013385"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KRO
Firm FEI
1000220733
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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