| Class 1 Device Recall PROFEMUR PLUS CoCr MODULAR NECK PHAC1254 | |
Date Initiated by Firm | August 04, 2015 |
Date Posted | September 28, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 17, 2018 |
Recall Number | Z-2743-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
71925 |
510(K)Number | K091423 K100866 |
Product Classification |
Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, uncemented, metal/polymer, porous - Product Code MBL
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Product | PROFEMUR PLUS CoCr MODULAR NECK, REF: PHAC1254, SIZE LONG, ORIENTATION 8 degree VAR/VAL. 12/14 SLT Taper.
Orthopedic hip prosthesis component. |
Code Information |
All lot codes |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
MicroPort Orthopedics, Inc. 5677 Airline Rd Arlington TN 38002-9501
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Unexpected rate of postoperative fractures resulting in the need for revision surgery. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
Action | Micro Port Orthopedics sent a Voluntary Device Product Recall letter dated August 7, 2015, via Fed Ex to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to locate and return effected product immediately. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-866-872-0211. Customers were also asked to return the enclosed form immediately even if they do not have any affected product to return. |
Quantity in Commerce | 10,489 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to AT, BE, CA, CN, CZ, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, IT, KR, LT, LV, NL, NO, PE, PL, PT, RU, and ST. |
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 = MBL
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