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Class 2 Device Recall DePuy DNP Anatomic Fracture Repair System

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 Class 2 Device Recall DePuy DNP Anatomic Fracture Repair Systemsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmDecember 23, 2008
Date PostedFebruary 11, 2009
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on October 18, 2010
Recall NumberZ-0984-2009
Recall Event ID 50700
510(K)NumberK052248 
Product Classification Plate, fixation, bone - Product Code HRS
ProductDePuy DNP Anatomic Fracture Repair System, DNP Anatomic Right, Depuy, Warsaw, IN; REF DNPAR. The device is used in the treatment of fractures and osteotomies of the distal radius.
Code Information All lots.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
700 Orthopaedic Dr
Warsaw IN 46582-3994
For Additional Information Contact
888-783-7156
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		The DNP nail plate may not attach to the alignment guide (jig) instrument, making it difficult to insert the nail plate into position or to drill needed holes accurately.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Device Design
ActionThe firm's sales force was instructed via "Urgent Device Correction" letter issued December 29, 2008 to inspect all of these instruments in their possession, and those instruments at their hospital customers, and to leave a copy of the letter with each hospital customer who has the instruments on site. The letter describes the issue and corrective actions for customers. Please direct questions about this recall to Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc. at 888-783-7156.
Quantity in CommerceApprox. 3,250 of all products
DistributionNationwide Distribution.
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = HRS
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