Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - NEXT GENERATION KNEE SYSTEM - Class 2 Recall
NexGen Knee CR Option Fem NexGen Knee CR Porous Fem NexGen Knee CR Precoat Fem NexGen Knee LPS Porous Fem NexGen Knee LPS Precoat Fem prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer various sizes This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability due to: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis. Collagen disorders, and/or avascular necrosis of the femoral condyle. Post-traumatic loss of joint configuration, particularly when there is patellofemoral erosion, dysfunction or prior patellectomy. Moderate valgus, varu...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - BIPOLAR HIP DEVICE - Class 2 Recall
Bipolar Shell prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, cemented or non-porous, uncemented various sizes Use of the MultiPolar Bipolar Cup is indicated in: Fracture dislocation of the hip. Elderly, debilitated patients when a total hip replacement is contraindicated. Irreducible fractures in which adequate fixation cannot be obtained. Certain high subcapital fractures and comminuted femoral neck fractures in the aged. Nonunion of femoral neck fractures. Secondary avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Pathological fractures of the femoral neck. Osteoarthritis in which the femoral head is...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - NATURALKNEE II SYSTEM - Class 2 Recall
NKII CSTI Porous Femoral NKII NP Femoral prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer variou sizes Product Usage "" The Natural-Knee II System with Cancellous-Structured Titanium (CSTi) Porous Coating is indicated for uncemented or cemented use in skeletally mature individuals with intact medial and lateral collateral ligaments undergoing primary surgery for rehabilitating knees damaged as a result of Noninflammatory Degenerative Joint Disease (NIDJD) or Inflammatory Joint Disease (IJD). " The Natural-Knee II primary components without CSTi Porous Coating, all ...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - VERSYS BEADED FULLCOAT BOWED REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS - Class 2 Recall
VERSYS 7.5 INCH BEADED FC prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: severe hip pain and disability due to rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, collagen disorders, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, nonunion of previous fractures of the femur; congenital hip dysplasia, protrusio acetabuli, slipped capital femoral epiphysis; disability due to previous fusion; previously failed endoprostheses, and/or total hip components in the affected extremity and acute femoral neck fractures. " Hemi-hip replacem...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - ZIMMER PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT PROSTHESIS - Class 2 Recall
Gender PFJ FEMORAL COMP, prosthesis, knee, patello/femorotibial, semi-constrained, uncemented, porous, coated, polymer/metal/polymer various sizes " Osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, and/or severe chondrocalcinosis of the patellofemoral joint. The salvage of previously failed surgical attempts (e.g., arthroscopy, lateral release, cartilage transplantation). History of patellar dislocation or patella fracture. Dysplasia-induced degeneration. This device is intended for cemented use only." (Source: Medical Device Recalls)
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - METASUL TAPER LINERS, METASUL FEMORAL HEADS - Class 2 Recall
Metasul Head 40, 12/14, SZ M/0 total hip prosthesis - metal femoral heads Noninflammatory degenerative joint disease (NIDJD) including avascular necrosis, osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis and congenital hip dysplasia and inflammatory joint disease (IJD) e.g. rheumatoid arthritis if bone quality is adequate. Failed previous surgery where pain, deformity, or dysfunction persists. Revision of previously failed hip arthroplasty. Total hip replacements may be considered for younger patients if any unequivocal indication outweighs the risks associated with the age of the patient and modified demands regarding activity ...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION LEGACY POSTERIOR STABILIZED (LPS); LPSFLEX FIXED BEARING FEMORAL AND - Class 2 Recall
NexGen LPS-FLEX Option Femoral NexGen LPS-FLEX Precoat Femoral prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer various sizes Product Usage "" This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability due to: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis. Collagen disorders, and/or avascular necrosis of the femoral condyle. Post-traumatic loss of joint configuration, particularly when there is patellofemoral erosion, dysfunction or prior patellectomy. Moderate valgus, varus, or flexion deformities. The salvage of pre...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - BETA HIP PROSTHESIS - Class 2 Recall
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC S VERSYS 8 INCH BEADED FC 1 VERSYS 8 INCH BEADED FC 2 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: severe hip pain and disability due to rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, collagen disorders, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, nonunion of previous fractures of the femur; congenital hip dysplasia, protrusio acetabuli, slipped capital femoral epiphysis; disability due to previous fusion; previously failed endoprostheses, and/or total hip components i...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - VERSYS HIP SYSTEM BEADED MIDCOAT LOW HEAD CENTER HIP PROSTHESIS, MODEL 007840XXXXX - Class 2 Recall
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: severe hip pain and disability due to rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, collagen disorders, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, nonunion of previous fractures of the femur; congenital hip dysplasia, protrusio acetabuli, slipped capital femoral epiphysis; disability due to previous fusion; previously failed endoprostheses, and/or total hip components in the affected extremity and acute femoral neck fractures. " Hemi-hip replacem...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - ZIMMER UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE SYSTEM - Class 2 Recall
ZIMMER UNI HIGH FLEX PRECOAT FEM prosthesis, knee, femorotibial, non-constrained, cemented, metal/polymer various sizes These devices are indicated for patients with: - Painful and/or disabling knee joints due to osteoarthritis or traumatic arthritis. - Previous tibial condyle or plateau fractures with loss of anatomy or function. - Varus or valgus deformities. - Revision of previous arthroplasty procedures. " These devices are indicated for cemented use only. " The Zimmer Unicompartmental Knee System is designed for use when load bearing ROM is expected to be less than or equal to 155 degrees." (Source:...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - NEXGEN COMPL. KNEE SOL. LEGACY POSTERIOR STABILIZED/CONSTRAINED CONDYLAR KNEE FEMORAL COMPONENTS/ART - Class 2 Recall
NexGen Knee LPS Porous FEM NexGen Knee LPS Option FEM NexGen Knee Lock FEM prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer various sizes Product Usage "" This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability due to: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis. Collagen disorders, and/or avascular necrosis of the femoral condyle. Post-traumatic loss of joint configuration, particularly when there is patellofemoral erosion, dysfunction or prior patellectomy. Moderate valgus, varus, or flexion deformities. The s...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - ZIMMER NEXGEN LPSFLEX MOBILE AND LPS MOBILE BEARING KNEE SYSTEM - Class 2 Recall
NexGen LPS Flex Option Femoral NexGen LPS Flex Precoat Femoral prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, mobile bearing various sizes "" This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability due to: Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis. Collagen disorders, and/or avascular necrosis of the femoral condyle. Post-traumatic loss of joint configuration, particularly when there is patellofemoral erosion, dysfunction or prior patellectomy. Moderate valgus, varus, or flexion deformities. The salvage of previously failed s...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Zimmer Biomet, Inc. - VERSYS HIP SYSTEM BEADED HIP PROSTHESIS - Class 2 Recall
VERSYS 6 INCH BEADED FC 1 prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented "" Total hip replacement for the following: severe hip pain and disability due to rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, collagen disorders, avascular necrosis of the femoral head, nonunion of previous fractures of the femur; congenital hip dysplasia, protrusio acetabuli, slipped capital femoral epiphysis; disability due to previous fusion; previously failed endoprostheses, and/or total hip components in the affected extremity and acute femoral neck fractures. " Hemi-hip replacem...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - February 23, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Omnilife Science Inc. - APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells - Class 2 Recall
APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells; Model: H5-12354, H5-11356. Product Usage: The Apex Interface Acetabular System is intended for use in combination with the Apex Modular Hip Stem in total hip replacement procedures. This acetabular cup is intended to articulate with a metal (cobalt chromium) or ceramic (alumina) femoral head. This prosthesis is intended for single use implantation, and may be used for the following conditions, as appropriate: Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease, including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Correction of functional defor...
Source: Medical Device Recalls - August 22, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts

Aesculap Implant Systems - Columbus Tibia Plateau (component of the Columbus REVISION Knee System) - Class 2 Recall
Columbus Tibia Plateau (component of the Columbus REVISION Knee System) Product Usage - The Columbus Revision Knee System is indicated for use in reconstruction of the diseased knee joint caused by osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, the need to revise failed arthroplastics or osteotomies where pain, deformity or dysfunction persist, and for patients suffering from correctable valgus or varus deformity and moderate flexion contracture (Source: Medical Device Recalls)
Source: Medical Device Recalls - June 27, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: alerts