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Zimmer, Inc. recalls Natural-Knee System Patella Bushings Orthopedic surgical instrument. Part Number 6290-00-704. Per the Natural-Knee
Recalled September 10, 2014 · FDA recall Z-2585-2014 · Zimmer
Hazard
Zimmer received a trend of complaints indicating corrosion of product. · FDA Class II
Units
8638 distribution events
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Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, India, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, and Venezuela.
Description
Zimmer received a trend of complaints indicating corrosion of product.
Product
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 surface of the patella and used as a guide for the matching size patella cutter
Manufacturer(s)
Zimmer, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →