FDA Recall
Terminated
Depuy PFC Oval Dome Patella (Part Number 960100)3-Peg, 32 mm, sterile; REF 96-0100.
Recall: Z-0057-2007
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Initiated September 14, 2006
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0057-2007
- Event Number
- 36348
- Firm
- Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1818910
- Product Code
- JWH
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- September 14, 2006
- Posted
- October 21, 2006
- Terminated
- April 26, 2007
- Address
- 700 Orthopaedic Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46582-3994
Description
Depuy PFC Oval Dome Patella (Part Number 960100)3-Peg, 32 mm, sterile; REF 96-0100.
Reason
Mislabeled: units containing a size 32 mm. patella were labeled as a 38 mm patella.
Action
The firm called their sales staff on 9/14/06 and instructed them to place a hold on the product, which entails pulling products from their own inventory and at any hospitals where it has been placed on consignment. Sales staff immediately visited hospital accounts and switched out the recalled lot for other product.
Distribution
Nationwide.
Quantity
9