Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0974-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Stryker Corporation |
| Report date | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Quantity | 155 devices |
| Location | San Jose, CA, United States |
Official product description
CMI (Collagen Meniscus Implant) device, Ivy Sports Medicine s collagen-based meniscus implant Product Usage: The CMI device, Ivy Sports Medicine s collagen-based meniscus implant, is comprised primarily of bovine type I collagen (nominally 99%) derived from tendon and small quantities of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs: chondroitin sulfate and sodium hyaluronate). The device functions as a resorbable scaffold that is replaced by the patient s own tissue.The CMI device is designed to function as an absorbable template to facilitate host meniscus tissue regeneration in patients who have an irreparable meniscus tear or loss of meniscus tissue. The CMI meniscus tissue through the implant s absorption and replacement by patient s native tissue.
Why the product was recalled
The recalled products were shipped without the required temperature control packaging, therefore could potentially have been exposed to elevated temperatures during transit.
Distribution information
Netherlands
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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