| Class 2 Device Recall Foundation Tibial Broach | |
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
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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
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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 |
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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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