00587806126 Patella Micro Porous PAT 26mm X 10mm recall: Labeling Error
00587806126 Patella MICRO POROUS PAT 26MM X 10MM, Rx, Sterile; 00587806129 Patella MICRO POROUS PAT 29MM X 10MM, Rx, Sterile; 00587806132 Patella…
Why was 00587806126 Patella Micro Porous PAT 26mm X 10mm recalled?
Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
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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?
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- Product
- 00587806126 Patella MICRO POROUS PAT 26MM X 10MM, Rx, Sterile; 00587806129 Patella MICRO POROUS PAT 29MM X 10MM, Rx, Sterile; 00587806132 Patella…
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer, Inc.
- Quantity
- 192,355 all devices
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the country of Japan.
- Recall date
- August 28, 2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)