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Z-1127-2013Class II

The Oxford Partial Knee; Oxford Knee Resection Procedure 3 Pack CEMENTED For use with Stryker System 5...

Synvasive Technology, Inc. / initiated 2013-03-14 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Synvasive Technology Inc began a recall of The Oxford Partial Knee; Oxford Knee Resection Procedure 3 Pack CEMENTED For use with Stryker System 5, System 4, System 2000 and EDH. Product Usage: For use... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Biomet part # 506076, lot 928182 was received from Synvasive Technology containing the incorrect blade". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1127-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Synvasive Technology, Inc.
Product
The Oxford Partial Knee; Oxford Knee Resection Procedure 3 Pack CEMENTED For use with Stryker System 5, System 4, System 2000 and EDH. Product Usage: For use with Stryker System 5, System 4, System 2000 and EDH. A set of three surgical saw blades is used to resect damaged cartilage and/or bone in an orthopedic reconstructive procedure such as a partial knee replacement. The set contains both oscillating blades for tissue resection along a small arc in a left/right or up/down direction, and reciprocating blades for resection back and forth in a single plane.
Product code
HSD Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented
Reason for recall
Biomet part # 506076, lot 928182 was received from Synvasive Technology containing the incorrect blade.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Packaging change control
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice letter dated March 21, 2013 was sent to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to discontinue use; remove the products from inventory and complete and return the attached Response Form. For questions call 574-372-1570.
Quantity in commerce
100 kits
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distributor including the state of IN
Product codes and lots
Biomet Product code: 506076, Lot 829182. Synvasive Part Number: 11-3629.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1127-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1127-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated