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Zimmer Biomet, Inc. recalls NexGen¿ Complete Knee Solution Femoral Augment Block Distal only, 15mm, Size E with Screw Item Number: 00599003523 NexG…

Recall date
October 31, 2018
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
Z-0630-2019
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Sold / distributed
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: OH, FL, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, WV and to countries of: CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, GERMANY, and NETHERLANDS.

Why it was recalled

Screw is missing from the package

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

NexGen¿ Complete Knee Solution Femoral Augment Block Distal only, 15mm, Size E with Screw Item Number: 00599003523 NexGen Distal Femoral Augment Block is used when femoral components can neither be downsized nor can be distally augmented by increasing the thickness of the cement mantle.

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