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Z-0143-2016Class II

ConForMIS iDuo Knee Bicompartmental Knee Replacement System , iDUO G2, Right Medial Catalog Number...

ConforMIS, Inc. / initiated 2015-08-31 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

ConforMIS, Inc. began a recall of ConForMIS iDuo Knee Bicompartmental Knee Replacement System , iDUO G2, Right Medial Catalog Number: M57230600220 (US) M5723INT0600220 (OUS) on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "May contain small amounts of ethylene glycol residue". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0143-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
ConforMIS, Inc.
Product
ConForMIS iDuo Knee Bicompartmental Knee Replacement System , iDUO G2, Right Medial Catalog Number: M57230600220 (US) M5723INT0600220 (OUS)
Product code
NPJ Prosthesis, Knee Patellofemorotibial, Partial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Reason for recall
May contain small amounts of ethylene glycol residue
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process design
Action
ConForMIS issued a Press on August 31, 2015 to the general public The sales force was notified through email. The sales personnel for affected accounts that had upcoming surgeries scheduled were asked to confirm that the affected surgeries were cancelled and that the devices were not used in surgery (Formal notification letters will be distributed to the affected accounts by Tuesday, September 8, 2015. The user required to confirm their understanding of the recall and to return any unused product to ConforMIS. Distribution of the letters conducted in two phases as described below: Phase 1-Surgeons with product for which the surgery has not yet been completed Phase 2-Surgeons for whom product was confirmed to have been consumed/implanted. An updated Surgeon letter dated September 8, 2015 issued includes additional information for devices that have been used in surgery. Contact your local ConforMIS representative or Amita Shah, at 17813459164.
Quantity in commerce
12 units
Distribution
Distributed Nationwide and in Germany, Switzerland, and UK.
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers (US): 0354902, 0353696 Serial Numbers (OUS): 0349179 0352344 0352431 0352626 0353845 0353883 0353884 0354625 0355002 0355181

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0143-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0138-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0139-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0140-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0141-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0142-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0143-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0144-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0145-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0146-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0147-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0148-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated