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Z-2539-2015Class II

SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Humeral Head diameter .42 mm, REF 9013.22.425; SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Humeral...

Limacorporate S.p.A. / initiated 2015-08-14 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Limacorporate S.p.A began a recall of SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Humeral Head diameter .42 mm, REF 9013.22.425; SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Humeral Head diameter .44 mm, REF 9013.22.445; SMR... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The dimensions of the mating features of the recalled products are out of specification causing the device to be difficult to assemble". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2539-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Limacorporate S.p.A.
Product
SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Humeral Head diameter .42 mm, REF 9013.22.425; SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Humeral Head diameter .44 mm, REF 9013.22.445; SMR Shoulder/Spalla Trial Humeral Head diameter .46 mm, REF 9013.22.465; for use in shoulder implant surgery.
Product code
KWT Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented
Reason for recall
The dimensions of the mating features of the recalled products are out of specification causing the device to be difficult to assemble.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Lima Corporate sent an Urgent Attention Recall letter on August 11, 2015, to US distributors and Sales Agents. The affected customers were instructed to examine their inventory, return the affected lots to the recalling firm, and complete a response form.
Quantity in commerce
110 units
Distribution
US Distribution to the states of: OH, TX, NC, NY, CA, FL, KS, AL, MI, MT, CO, MO, NV, WA, MN and LA., and Internationally to Australia.
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 14AA234, 14AA235, 14AA233

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2539-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2539-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2540-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated