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 Class 2 Device Recall P.F.C.see related information
Date Initiated by FirmMay 26, 2005
Date PostedAugust 12, 2005
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on December 02, 2005
Recall NumberZ-1233-05
Recall Event ID 32192
PMA NumberP830055S084 
Product Classification Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing - Product Code NJL
ProductDepuy P.F.C. E knee system, TC3 tibial insert; polyethylene tibial insert, Sz 5, 25.0 mm; Ref 96-0556.
Code Information Lots 86393A, 86537A and 86646A. 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
700 Orthopaedic Dr
Warsaw IN 46582-3994
For Additional Information Contact
800-366-8143
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
An incomplete seal on the inner pouch allows exposure to oxygen, which may result in oxidation and would affect long-term performance of the implant.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Other
Quantity in Commerce35
DistributionNationwide, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Caguas, Colombia, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Total Product Life CycleTPLC 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.
PMA DatabasePMAs with Product Code = NJL
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