CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 5 Feb 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report

NexGen LCCK Legacy Articular Surface with Locking Screw recalled

Zimmer is recalling NexGen LCCK Legacy Articular Surface with Locking Screw - Striped Purple/C,D - Height, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 6 Jan 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesUDI-DI: 00889024635647; Lot Numbers: 66602503 66520665 66881918 66949906
Quantity recalled155 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1038-2025
FDA event ID
96090
Recalling firm
Zimmer, Warsaw, IN
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
6 Jan 2025
FDA classified
28 Jan 2025
Reported
5 Feb 2025
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Foreign Material

Timeline

6 Jan 2025Recall initiated by company
28 Jan 2025Classified by FDA+22 days
5 Feb 2025Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

It was identified internally that two commingle events occurred where the metal support post within the polyethylene articular surface was assembled incorrectly for three units within the scope.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

NexGen LCCK Legacy Articular Surface with Locking Screw - Striped Purple/C,D - Height 14 mm, Item Number 00-5994-022-14

Where it was distributed

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, KS, MO, NE, NJ, PA, TN and the countries of CHINA, INDIA, KOREA, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, SINGAPORE, TAIWAN.

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Questions about this recall

Is NexGen LCCK Legacy Articular Surface with Locking Screw - Striped Purple/C,D - Height recalled?

Yes. Zimmer recalled NexGen LCCK Legacy Articular Surface with Locking Screw - Striped Purple/C,D - Height on 6 Jan 2025. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1038-2025.

Why was it recalled?

It was identified internally that two commingle events occurred where the metal support post within the polyethylene articular surface was assembled incorrectly for three units within the scope.

Which lots are affected?

UDI-DI: 00889024635647; Lot Numbers: 66602503 66520665 66881918 66949906

Where was it sold?

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, KS, MO, NE, NJ, PA, TN and the countries of CHINA, INDIA, KOREA, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, SINGAPORE, TAIWAN.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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