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Z-0372-2023Class II

NextAR Shoulder Surgical Technique, Shoulder NextAR RSA Platform, CT based computer-assisted surgical...

Medacta USA, Inc. / initiated 2022-10-27 / Terminated

Medacta Usa Inc began a recall of NextAR Shoulder Surgical Technique, Shoulder NextAR RSA Platform, CT based computer-assisted surgical navigation platform used to perform a reverse shoulder... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A warning has been added to the Surgical Technique for NextAR Shoulder, advising verification of suitable patient conditions prior to placement of the NextAR Shoulder Target Holder: WARNING Target fixation requires...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0372-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medacta USA, Inc.
Product
NextAR Shoulder Surgical Technique, Shoulder NextAR RSA Platform, CT based computer-assisted surgical navigation platform used to perform a reverse shoulder arthroplasty on the glenoid
Product code
OLO Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument
Reason for recall
A warning has been added to the Surgical Technique for NextAR Shoulder, advising verification of suitable patient conditions prior to placement of the NextAR Shoulder Target Holder: WARNING Target fixation requires adequate coracoid bone stability. Osteoporosis, weakness of the coracoid process, or other deficiencies, could lead to adverse events including bone fracture. Verify that the coracoid bone and relevant patient conditions are suitable before proceeding.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Medacta issued an URGENT - Field Safety Notice to the surgeons on 10/28/2022 by email The notice provided the following information: "1. Description of advisory: The following Warning has been added to the Surgical Technique for NextAR Shoulder, advising verification of suitable patient conditions prior to placement of the NextAR Shoulder Target Holder: WARNING Target fixation requires adequate coracoid bone stability. Osteoporosis, weakness of the coracoid process, or other deficiencies, could lead to adverse events including bone fracture. Verify that the coracoid bone and relevant patient conditions are suitable before proceeding. The updated Surgical Technique is attached to this document and can be found at: resources.medacta.com. 2. Action to take: - Transmit this communication all end-users, ensuring it is fully understood. - Verify acknowledgment through end-user signature on the attached receipt. - Return all the signed receipts to the Regulatory Department of Medacta International. 3. Contact person and return address: Stefano Baj, Regulatory Affairs Director Medacta International SA, Strada Regina, CH-6847 Castel San Pietro, Switzerland Tel: +41 (0)91 696 60 60, Fax: +41 (0)91 696 60 66"
Quantity in commerce
14 units
Distribution
AL, FL, NH, CO, IL, SC, AR
Product codes and lots
Document Reference Code 99.81NEXTAR.12US (for US market only), Revision Numbers: Rev.02 and previous

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0372-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0372-2023Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated