PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Gender Solutions" Patello-Femoral Component

Reported: November 6, 2013 Initiated: August 30, 2013 #Z-0077-2014

Product Description

Gender Solutions" Patello-Femoral Component

Reason for Recall

The low density polyethylene (LDPE) bag used to package implants adheres to the highly polished surface of the devices.

Details

Recalling Firm
Zimmer, Inc.
Units Affected
5103
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Venezula.
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Gender Solutions" Patello-Femoral Component. Recalled by Zimmer, Inc.. Units affected: 5103.
Why was this product recalled?
The low density polyethylene (LDPE) bag used to package implants adheres to the highly polished surface of the devices.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 6, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0077-2014.