Recall Z-1380-2013 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Orthopedic Alliance LLC
UKNEE Patella,small 2401-1010 UKNEE Patella,medium 2401-1020 UKNEE Patella,large 2401-1030 UKNEE Patella,X-large 2401-1040 UKNEE Onset Patella, 3 pegs, x-small 2403-1010 UKNEE Onset Patella, 3 pegs, small 2403-1020 UKNEE Onset Patella, 3 pegs, medium 2403-1030 UKNEE Onset Patella, 3 pegs, large 2403-1040 UKNEE Onset Patella, 3 pegs,X-large 2403-1050 Variety of hip and knee implants and
| Date | May 24, 2013 (initiated Feb 20, 2013) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The recall of the Loaner Bin and Sterilization Trays for implants and instruments was initiated by Orthopedic Alliance because the directions for use and surgical techniques were not being provided to every physician and for every surgery. |
| Root cause | Labeling design |
| Action | A recall letter dated 3/8/13 was sent to all customers who purchased loaner bins and sterilization trays for implants and instruments from Orthopedic Alliance. The letter informed the customers of the problem identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to call the office at the number (951) 304-9001 if they are requesting paper copies of any of the literature. |
| Quantity | 57 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including the states of CA, MD, TX, NV, and WI. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K103733 | UNITED U2 XPE TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM United Orthopedic Corporation, Aug 2, 2011 |