Zimmer NEXGEN Complete Knee Solution articular surface insertion instrument, non-sterile. This device is a surgical inst
FDA device recall Z-1863-2008 · posted 2008-09-11 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer Inc.
- Reason for recall
- The instrument is prone to fracture during use.
- Action taken
- Direct and hospital consignees were notified via email or letter on 5/16/08 to cease use and return the instruments. Contact Kevin W. Escapule at 800-846-4637 if you have questions.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- LXH
- Quantity affected
- 500
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Australia, Canada, China, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Singapore, Spain, Sweden and Taiwan.
- Date initiated
- 2008-05-16
- Date posted
- 2008-09-11
- Date terminated
- 2009-11-12
- Location
- Warsaw, IN
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