Z-1256-2014 Class II Terminated
Recalled by Zimmer, Inc.
— Warsaw, IN
FDA device recall Z-1256-2014 was initiated by Zimmer, Inc. on Feb 25, 2014 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was advanced prematurely as… The recall status is terminated (terminated Mar 24, 2015). Affected quantity: 3638 units.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- Mar 26, 2014
- Initiation Date
- Feb 25, 2014
- Termination Date
- Mar 24, 2015
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 3638 units
Product Description
Natural-Knee¿ II Constrained Knee System NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-RT NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-RT NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-RT NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R
Reason for Recall
A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was advanced prematurely as a result of the machined component being stored in a transparent container exposed to artificial light for six years prior to inert packaging and sterilization of the device.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, IN, KS, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI, and the countries of Canada, Australia, India, Austria, Japan, Czech Republic, Seoul Korea, France, Venezuela, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, and Switzerland.
Code Information
Item Number 672009100 672009101 672009103 672009200 672009203 672011101 672011103 672011200 672011201 672011203 672013100 672013101 672013103 672013200 672013203 672016101 672016103 672016200 672016203 672019100 672019101 672019200 672019201 672022101 672022103 672022200 672022201 672025100 672025200
Source
- Dataset
- openFDA device recall enforcement reports
- FDA record
- This recall in openFDA (JSON)
- Enforcement Report
- Search FDA's Enforcement Report for Z-1256-2014
- openFDA file date
- Oct 23, 2026
- Loaded by RegDataLab
- Oct 26, 2026
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