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Class 2 Device Recall Bipolar Cap

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Date Initiated by Firm February 20, 2013
Date Posted May 24, 2013
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on March 26, 2014
Recall Number Z-1383-2013
Recall Event ID 64588
510(K)Number K101670  
Product Classification Prosthesis, hip, hemi-, femoral, metal/polymer, cemented or uncemented - Product Code KWY
Product Bipolar Cap, ID26mm, OD42mm
Bipolar Cap, ID28mm, OD44mm
Bipolar Cap, ID28mm, OD46mm
Bipolar Cap, ID28mm, OD48mm
Bipolar Cap, ID28mm, OD50mm
Bipolar Cap, ID28mm, OD52mm
Bipolar Cap, ID28mm, OD54mm
Bipolar Cap, ID28mm, OD56mm
Code Information Item No. 1503-3042 1503-3144 1503-3146 1503-3148 1503-3150 1503-3152 1503-3154 1503-3156 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Orthopedic Alliance LLC
26157 Jefferson Ave
Murrieta CA 92562-9561
For Additional Information Contact
909-304-9001
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
The recall of the Loaner Bin and Sterilization Trays for implants and instruments was initiated by Orthopedic Alliance because the directions for use and surgical techniques were not being provided to every physician and for every surgery.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Labeling design
Action A recall letter dated 3/8/13 was sent to all customers who purchased loaner bins and sterilization trays for implants and instruments from Orthopedic Alliance. The letter informed the customers of the problem identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to call the office at the number (951) 304-9001 if they are requesting paper copies of any of the literature.
Quantity in Commerce 37 units
Distribution Nationwide Distribution including the states of CA, MD, TX, NV, and WI.
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.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = KWY and Original Applicant = UNITED ORTHOPEDIC CORP.
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