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Class 2 Device Recall SIGMA HP Fixed Bearing Tibial Tray Impactor

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  Class 2 Device Recall SIGMA HP Fixed Bearing Tibial Tray Impactor see related information
Date Initiated by Firm December 13, 2011
Date Posted January 30, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on July 12, 2013
Recall Number Z-0930-2012
Recall Event ID 60320
Product Classification Impactor - Product Code HWA
Product The SIGMA¿ HP Fixed Bearing Tibial Tray Impactor is part of a set of tools designed specifically for the installation of the PFC SIGMA¿ Knee. SIGMA HP Fixed Bearing Tibial Tray Impactors Packaged in poly bag with optional protection from sharp or fragile points, distributed by DePuy International Leeds, UK. Instruments are supplied non-sterile and do not have specified expiration date or shelf life.

Usage: The Tibial Tray (with protective cover) and instrument are assembled outside of the patient in theatre; the tray is introduced and impacted into the cement containing tibia using the impactor. Once the tray is fully seated in the cement containing tibia, the instrument is intended to be removed.
Code Information Catalog number 9505-01-306 (all lots):071089, 071812, 071989, 072017, 072219, 072220, 072221, 072222, 080026, 080027, 080028, 080029, 080319, 080336, 080337, 080338, 080403, 080404, 080405, 080406, 080407, 080632, 080633, 080634, 080635, 080841, 080842, 080843, 080844, 080845, 080846, 080847, 080848, 080849, 081138, 082151, 082152, 082153, 082175, 082176, 082177, 082178, 082260, 082261, 082262, 082263, 082264, 082265, 082266, 082267, 082268, 082269, 083106, 083107, 083108, 083109, 083110, 083111, 083400, 083401, 083402, 083403, 083404, 083405, 083406, 083407, 083408, 083409, 083495, 090237, 090238, 090239, 090240, 090241, 090242, 090933, 090934, 090935, 090936, 090937, 090938, 090939, 090940, 090941, 090942, 094951, 094952, 100059, 100060, 100172, 100173, 100174, 100455, 100456, 100457, 100458, 100459, 100460, 100469, 100470, 100787, 102110, 102111, 102616, 102617, 102618, 102619, 102620, 102621, 102622, 102623, 102624, 104779, 104780, 105278, 105279, 110046, 110047, 110343, 110344, 110345, 110725, 110726, 110727, 110728, 110729, 111011, 111012, 111013, 112537, 112538, and 112539
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
700 Orthopaedic Dr
Warsaw IN 46582-3994
For Additional Information Contact Mindy Tinsley
574-267-8143
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 All lots of DePuy, SIGMA HP Fixed Bearing Tibial Tray Impactors are being recalled because the impactor can become intentionally locked on the Tibial Tray implant during surgery.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Device Design
Action The firm, DePuy, sent an "URGENT INFORMATION - MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTICE" email dated December 13, 2011 to its customers. The email notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to cease use or distribution of recalled products and to return them to DePuy in Warsaw, IN; follow the instructions provided and complete and return the Fax Back Response card via fax to: 574-372-7567 or email: kseppa@its.jnj.com by December 23, 2011. For questions about recall information provided, please contact Manager of Customer Quality at 574-372-7333 (M-F; 8 am - 5 pm EST.) For product-related questions from Sales force, please contact Group Product Director at 574-372-7538 (M-F; 8 am - 5 pm EST.) or your local DePuy Orthopaedics sales representative. For clinical-related questions from surgeons, please contact DePuy's Scientific Information Office at 1-888-554-2482 (M-F; 8 am - 5 pm EST.)
Quantity in Commerce 1794
Distribution Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Canada, Ireland and South Africa.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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