Z-1225-2022Class II
Profemur Plasma Z Classic Stem Size 7 Standard Short Neck
Microport Orthopedics Inc. / initiated 2022-05-04 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
MicroPort Orthopedics Inc. began a recall of PROFEMUR PLASMA Z CLASSIC STEM SIZE 7 STANDARD SHORT NECK on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "One manufacturing lot is missing the plasma-spray coating in the proximal region of the stem body". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1225-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Microport Orthopedics Inc.
- Product
- Profemur Plasma Z Classic Stem Size 7 Standard Short Neck
- Product code
- JDI Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Cemented
- Reason for recall
- One manufacturing lot is missing the plasma-spray coating in the proximal region of the stem body.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process change control
- Action
- The firm sent out a recall notification to the distributors on 05/04/2022 via email. Phone calls were also made to the distributors. Additionally, the US field communication letter was mailed to the surgeon and facility in regard to the one case of implantation on May 10, 2022. The consignee letter informed the consignee to cease use and distribution of the affected product, check inventory for affected product, complete the response form, return affected product and notify affected consignees. The field surgeon letter and hospital letter informs the consignee to cease use and distribution of the affected product, monitor patients per normal protocol, return affected product and sign and return the response form.
- Quantity in commerce
- 8 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, IN, MO, CA and the country of Canada.
- Product codes and lots
- Catalog Number(s): PHAPCLS7; Lot Number(s): 1903727; Expiration Date: 11/24/2029; UDI/DI Number: 00192629112773
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1225-2022 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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