FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

NS357R Vega PS Tibia Trial/Preparation Plateau size T4 (Component of the Vega Knee System Set #ST0468) The affected part is provided in the Vega Knee System Set #ST0468. The Vega Knee System is used for reconstruction of the diseased knee joint.

Recall: Z-0591-2018 · Reported February 21, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0591-2018
Event ID
79042
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
February 21, 2018
Initiation Date
August 10, 2017
Classification Date
February 12, 2018
Termination Date
August 8, 2018
Address
3773 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, PA, 18034-8217, United States

Description

NS357R Vega PS Tibia Trial/Preparation Plateau size T4 (Component of the Vega Knee System Set #ST0468) The affected part is provided in the Vega Knee System Set #ST0468. The Vega Knee System is used for reconstruction of the diseased knee joint.

Reason

The NS357R Vega PS Tibia Trial/Preparation Plateau size T4 may be incorrectly labeled. If the incorrect size trial is used the potential risk is implantation of the incorrect implant size which may lead to injury of ligaments, pain and possible revision surgery.

Code Info

The product is located in the Vega Tibia preparation Tray (NS803) in the Vega Instrument Set (ST0468).

Distribution

USA (nationwide)

Quantity

13 Units