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Zimmer, Inc. recalls Hinged Knee Support***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Provide added lateral stability and allows the knee to tolerate mor
Recalled May 21, 2014 · FDA recall Z-1605-2014 · Zimmer
Hazard
During a transfer of products from a recently shutdown facility, the firm discovered raw material labeled as latex free actually contained latex. · FDA Class II
Units
546 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AK, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MD, MI, MO NC, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI & WV and countries of: AUSTRALIA, CANADA, GERMANY, IRAQ, ITALY, SAUDI ARABIA, TUNISIA & UNITES ARAB EMIRATES.
Description
During a transfer of products from a recently shutdown facility, the firm discovered raw material labeled as latex free actually contained latex.
Product
Hinged Knee Support***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Provide added lateral stability and allows the knee to tolerate more strenuous activity during recuperation.
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →