| | Class 2 Device Recall Omnilife Science Apex Knee System Modular Tibia Augment |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | August 09, 2012 |
| Date Posted | September 13, 2012 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 10, 2013 |
| Recall Number | Z-2372-2012 |
| Recall Event ID |
62912 |
| 510(K)Number | K094017 |
| Product Classification |
Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
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| Product | Omnilife Science Apex Knee System Modular Tibia Augment, Size 3 x 4mm
Ref: KC-54030.
The Apex Knee System is intended for use as a primary or revision total knee replacement. |
| Code Information |
Lot Numbers: 8363, 8715, 8864, 8876, 8982, 9007, 9013, 9123, 9168, 10317 |
| FEI Number |
3008342029
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Omni Life Science
50 Oconnell Way
Unit 10
East Taunton
MA
02718
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The Apex Knee System Modular Tibia Augment may breach the inner and outer sterile pouches, compromising the sterility |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Packaging |
| Action | Omnilife Science contacted affected customers by phone and sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" e-mail on August 9, 2012. The e-mail identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers with questions regarding product return should contact Customer Service at 800-448-6664. Customers with questions regarding the recall should contact the firm at 774-226-1845. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 310 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide including the states of CO, NY, OK, PA, UT, VA, and WI, and the countries of Spain and the Netherlands. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JWH
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