FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

I.M. Hole Locator Instrument. Orthopedic manual surgical instrument. The IM Hole locator guides the IM drill during IM Hole preparation. The instrument is positioned between the condyles and aligned with the anatomical axis. Pins can be placed in the IM hole locator to assist with additional stability. The drill bush may also be lightly impacted onto the distal femur for additional stability.

Recall: Z-0908-2015 · Reported January 14, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0908-2015
Event ID
70046
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
January 14, 2015
Initiation Date
November 12, 2014
Classification Date
January 5, 2015
Termination Date
February 24, 2015
Address
700 Orthopaedic Dr, N/A, Warsaw, IN, 46582-3994, United States

Description

I.M. Hole Locator Instrument. Orthopedic manual surgical instrument. The IM Hole locator guides the IM drill during IM Hole preparation. The instrument is positioned between the condyles and aligned with the anatomical axis. Pins can be placed in the IM hole locator to assist with additional stability. The drill bush may also be lightly impacted onto the distal femur for additional stability.

Reason

Use of excessive force when impacting may lead to intra-operative femoral fracture.

Code Info

CATALOG NO. : 9505-01-041 Barcode GTIN: 10603295224389 ALL LOTS

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, NV, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI; and countries of: Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

1130