ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1514-2017 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

Poly Component Trial, UCCS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 3x10, REF 90-SRK-170310 b) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 3x12, REF 90-SRK-170312 c) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 3x14, REF 90-SRK-170314 d) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 4x10, REF 90-SRK-170410 e) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 4x12, REF 90-SRK-170412 f) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 4x14, REF 90-SRK-170414 g) Poly Comp Trial

DateFeb 20, 2017
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe dovetails of poly trials, Beta 2.0, were observed as either cracked or broken.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionMedtronic initiated their recall on 20 February 2017, by letter delivered by Fed Ex . The letter was addressed to the Risk/Materials Manager and stated that a Medtronic Clinical Specialist would coordinate the removal of the Responsive Orthopedics Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) System instrument sets from the premises. Customers with questions were instructed to contact the Medtronic Post-Market Quality Team at 901-399-3197.
Quantity72 units
DistributionUS distribution to AR, MA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K150496Total Knee Arthroplasty System
Responsive Orthopedics, LLC, Jun 12, 2015