Z-0064-2020Class II
iTotal Hip Replacement System, Model HBS-033-0013-020101, Size 13 Hip-Patient Specific Stem Right
ConforMIS, Inc. / initiated 2019-08-22 / Terminated / root cause: packaging
Conformis, Inc. began a recall of iTotal Hip Replacement System, Model HBS-033-0013-020101, Size 13 Hip-Patient Specific Stem Right on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Two femoral stems, sizes 13 and 15, were erroneously switched and packed in each other's packaging". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0064-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- ConforMIS, Inc.
- Product
- iTotal Hip Replacement System, Model HBS-033-0013-020101, Size 13 Hip-Patient Specific Stem Right
- Product code
- LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
- Reason for recall
- Two femoral stems, sizes 13 and 15, were erroneously switched and packed in each other's packaging.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Conformis was notified of the issue on 8/22/19 when a customer reported that there had been a package mix-up. Conformis immediately contacted the customer associated with the other serial number involved in the mix-up and requested the return of that stem. Conformis is not aware of any other instances of mixed product.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1
- Distribution
- Distributed to consignees in MD and NV.
- Product codes and lots
- 0447621
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0063-2020 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0064-2020 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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