Zimmer Recalls
550 recalls on record · September 5, 1978 to July 1, 2026 · Medical Devices, Vehicles
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August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597004109 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 9, Rx, Sterile; 00597004110 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 5
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 90595204117 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SURF AE56/STGRN 17, Rx, Sterile; 90595204120 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00595204110 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SURF 5-6/STRGRN 10, Rx, Sterile; 00595204112 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597603110 Articular Surface AC ART SURF 34/STRIPED YEL 10, Rx, Sterile; 00597603112 Articular Surface AC ART SURF 3
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597203109 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 34/STRIPE YEL 09, Rx, Sterile; 00597203110 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 34
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 90597003109 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 34/STR YEL 09MM, Rx, Sterile; 90597003110 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 34/
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597003109 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 34/STRIPE YEL 9, Rx, Sterile; 00597003110 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 34/
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 90595203117 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SURF AE34/STYEL 17, Rx, Sterile; 90595203120 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00595203110 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SURF 3,4/SYEL 10, Rx, Sterile; 00595203112 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SU
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597602010 Articular Surface AC ART SURF 12/PUR 10, Rx, Sterile; 00597602012 Articular Surface AC ART SURF 12/PUR 12
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597202009 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 12/PURPLE 09, Rx, Sterile; 00597202010 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 12/PUR
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 90597002009 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 12/PURPLE 09MM, Rx, Sterile; 90597002010 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 12/P
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597002009 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 12/PURPLE 9, Rx, Sterile; 00597002010 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 12/PURP
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 90595202017 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SURF AE12/PUR 17, Rx, Sterile; 90595202020 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SU
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00595202010 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SURF 1,2/PUR 10, Rx, Sterile; 00595202012 Articular Surface XLPE CR ART SUR
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597206126 Patella ALL POLY PAT COMP MICRO 26DIA, Rx, Sterile; 00597206129 Patella ALL POLY PAT COMP MICRO 29DIA, Rx
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00587806126 Patella MICRO POROUS PAT 26MM X 10MM, Rx, Sterile; 00587806129 Patella MICRO POROUS PAT 29MM X 10MM, Rx,
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 65597201333 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP CML, Rx, Sterile; 65597201334 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP CMR, Rx, St
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597201333 Femur CR POR SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CML, Rx, Sterile; 00597201334 Femur CR POR SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CMR, Rx,
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597201303 Femur CR POR FM COMP SIZE CML Rx, Sterile; 00597201304 Femur CR POR FM COMP SIZE CMR Rx, Sterile; 00
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597001333 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CML Rx, Sterile; 00597001334 Femur CR PRC SURF HDN FEM CO-NID CMR Rx, S
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597001303 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE CML Rx, Sterile; 00597001304 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE CMR Rx, Sterile;
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 65595201201 Femur CR-FLEX POR HATCP FEM B-L Rx, Sterile; 65595201202 Fem
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00595201201 Femur CR-FLEX POR FEM B-L Rx, Sterile; 00595201202 Femur CR-FLEX POR FEM B-R Rx, Sterile; Used in
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00595001201 Femur CR-FLEX PCT FEM B-L Rx, Sterile; 00595001202 Femur CR-FLEX PCT FEM B-R
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00595601201 Femur CR-FLEX OPT FEM B-L Rx Sterile; 00595601202 Femur CR-FLEX OPT FEM B-R Rx Sterile; Used in to
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597601201 Femur CRA PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE B/L Rx, Sterile; 00597601202 Femur CRA PRECOAT FEM COMP SIZE B/R Rx, Ster
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 65597201101 Femur CR POR FEM HATCP SIZE AML Rx, Sterile; 65597201102 Femur CR POR FEM HATCP SIZE AMR Rx, Sterile;
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 00597201131 Femur CR POR SURF HDN FEM CO-NID AML Rx, Sterile; 00597201132 Femur CR POR SURF HDN FEM CO-NID AMR Rx, St
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d
August 28, 2013Medical DevicesFDA
Zimmer, Inc. recalls 65597201131 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP AML Rx, Sterile; 65597201132 Femur CR POR FEM SURF HDN HATCP AMR Rx, Ste
Hazard: Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d