Z-2636-2016Class II
TIBIAL TRAY , SIZE 3, REF 90-SRK-200300, QTY: 1, STERILE R, total knee replacement
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc / initiated 2016-07-18 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc began a recall of TIBIAL TRAY , SIZE 3, REF 90-SRK-200300, QTY: 1, STERILE R, total knee replacement on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The alpha total knee replacement components that may have not been passivated in accordance with the requirements of the job traveler". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2636-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
- Product
- TIBIAL TRAY , SIZE 3, REF 90-SRK-200300, QTY: 1, STERILE R, total knee replacement
- Product code
- JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
- Reason for recall
- The alpha total knee replacement components that may have not been passivated in accordance with the requirements of the job traveler.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Employee error
- Action
- On 07/18/2016, the firm initiated the correction by verbally notifying (by visit and telephone) three of four (3 of 4) implanting surgeons; the fourth implanting surgeon was verbally notified on 07/25/2016. The firm followed with a letter to all four (4) surgeons on 07/28/2016. Medtronic recommended that the condition of the patients receiving the subject part be assessed for any indications of premature failure during normal post-operative follow-up visits.
- Quantity in commerce
- 3 units
- Distribution
- AR, MN,MA
- Product codes and lots
- P236112, P239165
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2631-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2632-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2633-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2634-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2635-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2636-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2637-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2638-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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