FDAClass IIMarch 21, 2018

Nexgen GSF Porous Femoral LPS Flex recall

NEXGEN GSF POROUS FEMORAL LPS FLEX SIZE F, RIGHT¿ " These devices are indicated for patients with: - Painful and/or disabling knee joints due to…

Why was Nexgen GSF Porous Femoral LPS Flex recalled?

The LDPE bag packaging for various highly polished hip and knee implants may adhere to the highly polished surface, leaving residue or material from the LDPE bag on the implant after it is removed from the bag.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

00-5762-016-52 Knee LPS-FLEX GSF POR FEM, F-R

Product
NEXGEN GSF POROUS FEMORAL LPS FLEX SIZE F, RIGHT¿ " These devices are indicated for patients with: - Painful and/or disabling knee joints due to…
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
13,227 in total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, India, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Seoul-Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and UAE.
Recall date
March 21, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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