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FDA Device recall Z-1250-2014

MOST Options" System (MOST) HINGED TIB INS SZ 1 16MM HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 6MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 9MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 16MM MOST PROX…

On 2014-03-26 the FDA classified a Class II recall of MOST Options" System (MOST) HINGED TIB INS SZ 1 16MM HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 6MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 9MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 16MM MOST PROX… by Zimmer, citing A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1250-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-02-25
Published2014-03-26
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyZimmer
DistributionUS

Product

MOST Options" System (MOST) HINGED TIB INS SZ 1 16MM HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 6MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 9MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 16MM MOST PROX TIB INS 6MM

Reason

A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was advanced prematurely as a result of the machined component being stored in a transparent container exposed to artificial light for six years prior to inert packaging and sterilization of the device.

Identifiers

code_infoItem Number 502001016 502004006 502004009 502004016 502010006

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1250-2014%22

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