Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0821-2017 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Stanmore Implants Worldwide Ltd. |
| Report date | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Dec 7, 2016 |
| Quantity | 51 units |
| Location | Borehamwood, N/A, United Kingdom |
Official product description
Tibial Component Metal Cased Small Long; Tibial Component Metal Cased Small Short; Tibial Component Metal Cased Std Long; Tibial Component Metal Cased Std Short The product is a component is a systems that is intended for the replacement if diseased or deficient bone around the knee joint, distal femur, proximal femur or total femur bone
Why the product was recalled
The recalling firm has received 5 customer inquiries reporting that at least one pouch of the double pouch packaging configuration has been punctured by the tip of the device's stem.
Distribution information
Nationwide Distribution to OH, NE, FL, LA, NY, TX, MS, MD, CT, AL, PA
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.
What to do next
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