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3DKNEE Tibial Insert Trial, Size 2, 13mm Right; Part #801-01-640; manufactured by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 78758

FDA device recall Z-1539-2008 · posted 2008-08-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Reason for recall
Tibial insert trial incorrectly marked for thickness; device thickness marked correctly as 13mm on the underside of the trial, but is incorrectly marked as 15mm on the side.
Action taken
Firm notified consignee by phone and asked them to return any outstanding product on 02/20/08.
Root cause
Error in labeling
Status
Terminated
Product code
JWH
Quantity affected
6 units.
Distribution
Distribution --- country of Germany.
Date initiated
2008-02-20
Date posted
2008-08-20
Date terminated
2008-09-02
Location
Austin, TX

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RecordFirmDate
3D KNEE (K020114)Encore Orthopedics, Inc.2002-07-12