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Encore Medical Foundation Knee Revision Baseplate, Part Number 321-01-106, Size 6, Left

FDA device recall Z-0826-2010 · posted 2010-02-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Encore Medical, Lp
Reason for recall
Partial lot of product was not manufactured to specification. Central locking screw was missing threads. There is a potential for dissociation because the screw is not able to be used as a secondary fixation method.
Action taken
Firm notified consignees by letter on 12/11/2009. The letter informs physicians that patients with implanted devices should counseled about the issue and should report any changes to their treating physician.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
JWH
Quantity affected
17
Distribution
TX, FL, GA, CA, AZ, Japan
Date initiated
2009-12-11
Date posted
2010-02-24
Date terminated
2010-09-24
Location
Austin, TX

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