FDA Device recall Z-2009-2013

00597001303 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE CML Rx, Sterile

• FDA Device
• Class II
• terminated
• Published 2013-08-28

On 2013-08-28 the FDA classified a Class II recall of 00597001303 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE CML Rx, Sterile by Zimmer, citing surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs….

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Product

00597001303 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE CML Rx, Sterile; 00597001304 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE CMR Rx, Sterile; 00597001403 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE DML Rx, Sterile; 00597001404 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE DMR Rx, Sterile; 00597001503 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE EML Rx, Sterile; 00597001504 Femur CR PRC FEM COMP SIZE EMR Rx, Sterile; Used in total knee arthroplasty and indicated for patients with severe pain.

Reason

Surgeons are implanting components of the NexGen Cruciate Retaining (CR) Complete Knee System in combinations that are not approved (micro with standard). Includes CR Micro Femurs, Articular Surface, Patellae, instruments and provisionals combined with standard components. A March 2012 recall reiterated the proper combination labeling, but the mis match problem continues. Zimmer is removing the d

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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-2009-2013%22

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