FDAClass IIMay 24, 2017

NexGen Offset Stem Extension recall

NexGen Offset Stem Extension, sizes 14mm and 17mm For use in total arthroplasty.

Why was NexGen Offset Stem Extension recalled?

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot-specific medical device field action for two lots of the NexGen Offset Stem Extension implants. Product complaints indicated that the size etched on the part and labeled on the product packaging were incorrect.

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?

Item Number: 00-5988-020-14, Lot Number: 63463357, Description: NexGen Offset Stem Ext Size 14, UDI: (01)00889024221475(17)260930(10)63463357; Item Number: 00-5988-020-17, Lot Number: 63463367, Description: (01)00889024221505(17)260930(10)63463367, Manufactured Date: 9/19/2016, Expiration Date: 9/30/2026

Product
NexGen Offset Stem Extension, sizes 14mm and 17mm For use in total arthroplasty.
Recalling firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Quantity
24
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of: WI, CA, PA, NJ, IN, VA, WA, MN and HI ., and to the countries of : Brazil, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Germany, Iran and Nigeria. VA/DOD: None
Recall date
May 24, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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