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Class 2 Device Recall Positioner/Aligner |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
September 08, 2017 |
Create Date |
November 06, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Completed |
Recall Number |
Z-0068-2018 |
Recall Event ID |
78109 |
510(K)Number |
K141395
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Product Classification |
Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Product Code LXH
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Product |
Delta Cup Beater Positioner - Aligner, model # 9057.20.555
Used during implantation of the Delta Acetabular System |
Code Information |
Lot # 15AG0HJ, 15AG0HQ, 15AG0UY, 15AG00P, 15AG040, 15AG08Y, 14AG243, 15AG00Q, 15AG0UZ, 15AG0V0, 15AG0HN, 16AG02J |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Limacorporate S.p.A Via Nazionale 52 Frazione Villanova San Daniele del Friuli Italy
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For Additional Information Contact |
800-962-2578
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
An internal analysis on complaints received indicated that the welding process may have been performed sub optimally in the 12 lot # involved , leading to reduced mechanical strength of the device and possible breakage during impaction when the instrument is subjected to repeated multi-axial stresses.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Vendor change control |
Action |
The Firm, Lima Corporate has notified the US agents of the recall and asked to check each single set with the affected product codes, identify the items and remove them from the inventory. The US distributors have also been instructed to fill out and sign a response document specifying the quantities returned. For further questions, please call (800) 962-2578. |
Quantity in Commerce |
20 units in (US) |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the countries of : Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, South Africa, Switzerland, Turkey, UK and Germany |
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.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = LXH and Original Applicant = LIMACORPORATE S.P.A.
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