FDAFebruary 4, 2015device

NexGen TRABECULAR METAL FEMORAL AUGMENT BLOCK DISTAL ONLY, 20 MM Augment, Size D, Sterile, Rx Only. Product Usage: Intended for use where severe degeneration, trauma, or other pathology of the knee joint indicates total knee arthroplasty. When used with the NexGen Complete Knee Solution-Rotating ...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

One unit of the 20 mm augments was mislabeled as 5 mm and it was subsequently distributed.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

zimmer trabecular metal technologyzimmerzimmer trabecular

UPCs

0054900342400549003410

Recall history

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