FDA Device recall Z-1604-2014
Cartilage Knee Brace***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Used in the treatment and support of many types of knee injuries or following surgical an…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-05-21
On 2014-05-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Cartilage Knee Brace***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Used in the treatment and support of many types of knee injuries or following surgical an… by Zimmer, citing during a transfer of products from a recently shutdown facility, the firm discovered raw material labeled as latex free actually contained latex.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1604-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-03-19 |
| Published | 2014-05-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Zimmer |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Cartilage Knee Brace***LATEX FREE" Product Usage: Used in the treatment and support of many types of knee injuries or following surgical and nonsurgical correction.
Reason
During a transfer of products from a recently shutdown facility, the firm discovered raw material labeled as latex free actually contained latex.
Identifiers
| code_info | Model #: 00-1747-001-00 through 00-1747-005-00 |
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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-1604-2014%22
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