Zimmer Inc. Zimmer brand NEXGEN Complete Knee Solution Rotating Hinge Knee Tibial Component, precoat, nonmodular, size 2, sterile, for cemented use only; Cat. No. 5880-02-02. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Zimmer brand NEXGEN Complete Knee Solution Rotating Hinge Knee Tibial Component, precoat, nonmodular, size 2, sterile, for cemented use only; Cat. No. 5880-02-02.
Brand
Zimmer Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot 60037871, Exp. June 2008.
Products Sold
Lot 60037871; Exp. June 2008.
Zimmer Inc. is recalling Zimmer brand NEXGEN Complete Knee Solution Rotating Hinge Knee Tibial Component, precoat, nonmodular due to The polyethylene tibial bushing was omitted from the taper of the tibial plates.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The polyethylene tibial bushing was omitted from the taper of the tibial plates.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consignees were notified via recall letter dated August 3, 2004 and sent via certified mail, return receipt requested. A dear doctor letter dated August 25, 2004 was sent to the implanting physicians.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026