ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2422-2018 ยท HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone

Cayenne Medical Inc.

AperFix AM Femoral Implant, Model numbers CM-2409 (9mm x 24 mm) and CM-2410 (10 mm x 24 mm). For orthopedic use in ligament reconstruction.

DateJul 11, 2013
StatusTerminated
ReasonPotential for AperFix 24 mm implant breaking inside the drilled femoral socket.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionCustomers were contacted on approximately 07/11/2013 and were instructed to return any affected products on hand.
Quantity976 units
DistributionUS nationwide distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K083612APERFIX FEMORAL IMPLANT WITH INSERTER, 9,10,11 MM X 35MM AND X 29MM
Cayenne Medical, Inc., Mar 4, 2009