Z-1137-2007
Femoral Speed Block Size 6, Part/Catalog #800-01-367; positioning device included as part of the M.I.K.A...
Encore Medical, LP / initiated 2006-08-15 / Terminated
Encore Medical, Lp began a recall of Femoral Speed Block Size 6, Part/Catalog #800-01-367; positioning device included as part of the M.I.K.A. (Minimally Invasive Knee Arthroplasty) surgical kit... on . The reason FDA records is "Complaints received that device used to prepare femur to receive femoral implant would split during surgery". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1137-2007
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Encore Medical, LP
- Product
- Femoral Speed Block Size 6, Part/Catalog #800-01-367; positioning device included as part of the M.I.K.A. (Minimally Invasive Knee Arthroplasty) surgical kit; distributed by Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX 78758.
- Product code
- LKH Antisera, Immunoperoxidase, Chlamydia Spp.
- Reason for recall
- Complaints received that device used to prepare femur to receive femoral implant would split during surgery.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Firm sent notification letter to consignees on 08/25/2006, along with replacement speedblocks. Consignees asked to trade out old speedblocks with the replacements.
- Quantity in commerce
- 24 units.
- Distribution
- Product distributed to direct accounts in USA and one consignee in Japan.
- Product codes and lots
- M.I.K.A. Surgical Kits: MIKA-05-001, MIKA-05-002, MIKA-05-003, MIKA-05-004, MIKA-05-005, MIKA-05-006, MIKA-05-007, MIKA-05-008, MIKA-05-009, MIKA-05-010, MIKA-05-016, MIKA-05-018, MIKA-05-019, MIKA-05-020, MIKA-05-021, MIKA-05-022, MIKA-05-023, MIKA-05-024, MIKA-05-025, MIKA-05-026, MIKA-05-027, MIKA-05-028, MIKA-05-029, and MIKA-05-030.
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