Drug recall

Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings. Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number 6290-00-690. Per the…

FDA recall event 68655 · Class II · Zimmer, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 68655
Recall numbers Z-2582-2014, Z-2583-2014, Z-2584-2014, Z-2585-2014
Recalling firm Zimmer, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings. Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number 6290-00-690. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut…, Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings. Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number: 6290-00-702. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut…, Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number: 6290-00-703. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut…, Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number 6290-00-704. Per the Natural-Knee II Primary System Surgical Technique, the patellar bushing is placed on the cut…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Zimmer received a trend of complaints indicating corrosion of product.
Initiation date Jul 10, 2014
Report date Sep 10, 2014
Termination date Aug 20, 2015
City Warsaw
State IN
Country United States
FEI number 1000220733

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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