Drug recall

DURATION A-P LIPPED TIB.INSERT-DURAC Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6642-1-709

FDA recall event 93687 · Class II · Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Key facts

Event ID 93687
Recall numbers Z-0869-2024, Z-0870-2024, Z-0871-2024, Z-0872-2024, Z-0873-2024, Z-0874-2024, Z-0875-2024, Z-0876-2024, Z-0877-2024, Z-0878-2024, Z-0879-2024, Z-0880-2024 and 46 more
Recalling firm Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Product type Devices
Products DURATION A-P LIPPED TIB.INSERT-DURAC Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6642-1-709, DURATION A-P LIPPED TIB.INSERT-DURAC Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6642-1-911, DURATION PLASTIC PATELLA-DURACON Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6642-2-200, DUR PCA MTK REV INS LFT Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6728-2-609, DUR PCA MTK REV INS LFT Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6728-2-611 and 52 more
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Product manufactured using UHMWPE raw material over 5 years of age has the potential for elevated levels of oxidation. Oxidation within UHMWPE can have an impact on its material properties.
Initiation date Dec 1, 2023
Report date Feb 7, 2024
City Mahwah
State NJ
Country United States
FEI number 3003070421

At a glance

  • 10–99 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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