ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0042-04 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Ortho Development Corporation

Guide pin (component of the Tibial Punch Guide) of the Balanced Knee System.

DateOct 15, 2003 (initiated Sep 15, 2003)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe guide pin which rotationally constrains the tibial punch within the punch guide, may fall out.
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm has telephoned all distributors regarding the recall. An advisory note and product return request letters were sent to all distributors on 9/15/03.
Quantity27
DistributionUnits were sent to distributors in AZ, CA, FL, MO, OK and TX. Units were also distributed to firm's parent company in Japan.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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