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Class 2 Device Recall Foundation Tibial Broach

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  Class 2 Device Recall Foundation Tibial Broach see related information
Date Initiated by Firm October 26, 2011
Date Posted December 02, 2011
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on September 05, 2012
Recall Number Z-0349-2012
Recall Event ID 60245
510(K)Number K970031  
Product Classification Prosthesis, knee, patellofemorotibial, semi-constrained, cemented, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code JWH
Product Foundation Tibial Broach P/N 801-01-013

Foundation Tibial Broach to be used in conjunction with the Tibial Sizing Template and Tibial Broach Guide to prepare the resected tibial plateau for acceptance of a keeled tibial Baseplate stem. P/N 801-01-013
Code Information Lot#'s 35149L02, 36204L06, 37990L06, 38272L13, and 50479L12
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Encore Medical, Lp
9800 Metric Blvd
Austin TX 78758
For Additional Information Contact
512-832-9500
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 The strike plate may dislodge from the broach stem handle during impaction of the device.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Nonconforming Material/Component
Action DJO Global sent an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE letter dated October 26, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to pass the information to all those who need to be aware within their organization or to any organization where the affected devices have been transferred. Customers should contact Customer Service to place a replacement order and receive an RMA number and return all affected devices using the RMA number. For any questions call (512) 834-6255.
Quantity in Commerce 30 units
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA including AR, AZ, CA, LA, MD, NY, TX, UT and Puerto Rico and the countries of United Kingdom and Italy
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 = JWH and Original Applicant = ENCORE ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
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