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FDA Devices recall · Reported March 23, 2016

Product 53 consists of all product under: product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 597002501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597002502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597003501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597003502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597004501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597004502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005503 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005504 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 598002701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 59

As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.

Recall #
Z-1151-2016
Affected scope
202221
Initiated
January 11, 2016
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Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. recalled Product 53 consists of all product under: product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: … - a moderate-severity action.

Product 53 consists of all product under: product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: … was recalled by Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. in March 23, 2016. Reason: As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between Au…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1151-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Zimmer Manufacturing B.v. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between Au….

Moderate
severity level
202K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
March 23, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1151-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope (see the Recall Profile below) is large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Severity1906864652High severity (most serious)Moderate severityLow severity
Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Product 53 consists of all product under: product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 597002501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597002502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597003501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597003502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597004501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597004502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005503 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005504 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 598002701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598002702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598003701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598003702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598004701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598004702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005703 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005704 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598801510 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801511 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801512 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801513 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801514 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801515 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801516 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801517 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801518 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801519 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801520 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801010 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801011 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801012 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801013 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801014 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801015 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801016 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801017 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801018 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801020 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801022 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801024 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801112 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801113 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801114 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801115 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801116 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801117 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801118 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801212 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801215 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT for use in total knee arthroplasty

Reason for recall

As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1151-2016
Date reported March 23, 2016
Date initiated January 11, 2016
Recalling firm Zimmer Manufacturing B.v.
Firm location Mercedita, PR
Affected scope 202221
Distribution US Nationwide Distribution

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

202221 units affected - multi-state distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) ✓ This recall
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Product 53 consists of all product under: product code: JWH and same usage: Item no: 597002501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597002502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597003501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597003502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597004501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597004502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005501 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005502 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005503 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 597005504 NEXGEN PRECOAT PEG TIB PL 598002701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598002702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598003701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598003702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598004701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598004702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005701 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005702 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005703 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598005704 NEXGEN PRECOAT STEMMED TI 598801510 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801511 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801512 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801513 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801514 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801515 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801516 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801517 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801518 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801519 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801520 NEXGEN SHARP FLUTED STEM 598801010 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801011 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801012 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801013 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801014 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801015 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801016 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801017 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801018 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801020 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801022 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801024 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801112 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801113 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801114 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801115 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801116 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801117 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801118 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801212 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT 598801215 NEXGEN STRAIGHT STEM EXT for use in total knee arthroplasty. Recalled by Zimmer Manufacturing B.v.. Units affected: 202221.
Why was this product recalled?
As a result of the insufficient sealer calibration data for product packaged in firm's Building II between August 2010 and April 2013. The affected products are sterile.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 23, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1151-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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