FDA Device recall Z-2030-2013
00597004109 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 9, Rx, Sterile
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-08-28
On 2013-08-28 the FDA classified a Class II recall of 00597004109 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 9, 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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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2030-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-06-07 |
| Published | 2013-08-28 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Zimmer |
| Distribution | US |
Product
00597004109 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 9, Rx, Sterile; 00597004110 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 10, Rx, Sterile; 00597004112 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 12, Rx, Sterile; 00597004114 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 14, Rx, Sterile; 00597004117 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 17, Rx, Sterile; 00597004120 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 20, Rx, Sterile; 00597004123 Articular Surface CR ART SURF 56/STRIPE GREEN 23, 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-2030-2013%22
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