Zimmer, Inc. recalls NexGen CR-Flex Femoral Component, Size E and Size E Minus (E-). Component of the NexGen CR-Flex Porous Femur System.
Out of specification violation of devices that results in a gap existing within the fixture that presses the fiber metal pad to the substrate, causing the pad to not fully bond to the substrate.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2024-05-01
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Zimmer
- Product
- NexGen CR-Flex Femoral Component, Size E and Size E Minus (E-). Component of the NexGen CR-Flex Porous Femur System.
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including the states of AK, AL, CA, FL,…
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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