FDA Recall Terminated

Symmetric Total Knee Femoral Components Product Usage: Symmetric Total Knee Femoral Component is intended for use with Signal Medical Corp. Total Knee System for cemented use INA Total Knee Replacement. The femoral component is made of cobalt chromium alloy (ASTM F75).

Recall: Z-0111-2015 · Initiated September 30, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0111-2015
Event Number
69420
Firm
Signal Medical Corporation
FEI Number
3002477077
Product Code
JWH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging
Initiated
September 30, 2014
Posted
October 22, 2014
Terminated
March 14, 2016
Address
400 Pyramid Dr, Marysville, MI, 48040-2463

Description

Symmetric Total Knee Femoral Components Product Usage: Symmetric Total Knee Femoral Component is intended for use with Signal Medical Corp. Total Knee System for cemented use INA Total Knee Replacement. The femoral component is made of cobalt chromium alloy (ASTM F75).

Reason

Packaging of a device was compromised

Action

Signal Medical sent a Notice letter dated September 30, 2014 to customers. Customers were instructed to carefully inspect devices to ensure package integrity before using. If packaging is compromised it should not be used. Return the affected device and packaging to Signal Medical Corporation. Replacement devices with new packaging configuration is shipped to each location with the old packaging configuration in the event that the packaging is found to be compromised. For questions contact Signal Medical Corp. at 1-800-246-6324.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) in the state of: MO and internationally to: Panama.

Quantity

41