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Class 2 Device Recall NexGen Complete Knee Solution MIS Total Knee Procedure Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat

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 Class 2 Device Recall NexGen Complete Knee Solution MIS Total Knee Procedure Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoatsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmMay 19, 2014
Date PostedJune 27, 2014
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on October 29, 2015
Recall NumberZ-1935-2014
Recall Event ID 68457
510(K)NumberK043101 
Product Classification Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
ProductNexGen Complete Knee Solution, MIS Total Knee Procedure, Stemmed Tibial Component, Precoat, Fixed Bearing, Size 4+. Part of the NexGen systems of semi-constrained, non-linked condylar knee prosthesis.
Code Information Size 4+, includes the following Lot numbers: 61424996 61459959 61475129 61538052 61563971 61573791 61573792 61592090 61627207 61685463 61721674 61774165 61863139 61870152 61934692 61935096 61979044 61979045 62020278 62064940 62091727 62214673 62251567 62251568 62319307 62337924 62369795 62401020 62423841 62436412 62471736 62602816 62646169 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Zimmer, Inc.
1800 W Center St
Warsaw IN 46580-2304
For Additional Information Contact
800-447-5633
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Zimmer is initiating a voluntary recall of specific identified lots due to the potential that the threads may be out of specification.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Equipment maintenance
ActionZimmer sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter June 2014 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to review the notification and ensure affected personnel are aware of the contents. Locate and quarantine any affected product and notify their Zimmer sales representative. Their Zimmer sales representative will remove the recalled product from their facility. For patients that previously had this product implanted, it is recommended that they continue their normal operative follow up routine. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-877-946-2761.
Quantity in Commerce41,180 total
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Singapore, and Taiwan.
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = JWH
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