FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

The GLOBAL UNITE Platform Shoulder System is intended for cemented or uncemented total shoulder or hemi-shoulder replacement procedures, Product labeling: LE¿O-1100-30-000 REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-1100-40-000 REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-110030100_REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-110030110_REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-110030120_REV D.pdf.pdf

Recall: Z-1012-2018 · Reported March 21, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1012-2018
Event ID
79257
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 21, 2018
Initiation Date
November 28, 2017
Classification Date
March 14, 2018
Termination Date
March 27, 2020
Address
700 Orthopaedic Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46582-3994, United States

Description

The GLOBAL UNITE Platform Shoulder System is intended for cemented or uncemented total shoulder or hemi-shoulder replacement procedures, Product labeling: LE¿O-1100-30-000 REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-1100-40-000 REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-110030100_REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-110030110_REV D.pdf.pdf, LE¿O-110030120_REV D.pdf.pdf

Reason

The screw in specific lots of the GLOBAL UNITE Anatomic Body and GLOBAL UNITE Fracture Body was inverted during assembly to the body, which will cause the humeral stem to sit proud and may cause surgical delays.

Code Info

Lot # 8556802, 8556803, 8556804, 8556805, 8583381, 8556910, 8556951, 8605849, 8564487, 8572431, 8610357, 8527674.

Distribution

Distribution Level: The device removal is extended to the companies US Distributors/Sales Offices and Medical Facilities that may have used, purchased, or received the affected devices. Approximately 53 units distributed to firm's international affiliates.

Quantity

85