PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

NexGen Offset Stem Extension, sizes 14mm and 17mm For use in total arthroplasty.

Reported: May 24, 2017 Initiated: April 28, 2017 #Z-2115-2017

Product Description

NexGen Offset Stem Extension, sizes 14mm and 17mm For use in total arthroplasty.

Reason for Recall

Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot-specific medical device field action for two lots of the NexGen Offset Stem Extension implants. Product complaints indicated that the size etched on the part and labeled on the product packaging were incorrect.

Details

Recalling Firm
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Units Affected
24
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of: WI, CA, PA, NJ, IN, VA, WA, MN and HI ., and to the countries of : Brazil, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Germany, Iran and Nigeria. VA/DOD: None
Location
Warsaw, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
NexGen Offset Stem Extension, sizes 14mm and 17mm For use in total arthroplasty.. Recalled by Zimmer Biomet, Inc.. Units affected: 24.
Why was this product recalled?
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot-specific medical device field action for two lots of the NexGen Offset Stem Extension implants. Product complaints indicated that the size etched on the part and labeled on the product packaging were incorrect.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 24, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2115-2017.