ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1010-04 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Encore Medical, LP

Foundation Knee System, Tibia-Nonporous, Size 6, Right, sterile. Manufactured by Encore Orthopeadics, 9800 Metric Blvd., Austin, Texas 78758

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated May 10, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonLabeling is switched for the two products recalled. 3DKNEE is labeled as Foundation and Foundation is labeled as 3DKNEE
Root causeOther
ActionThe firm sent recall letters to all consignees on May 10, 2004 requesting return of the product.
Quantity15
DistributionProduct was distributed domesically to the following states: IA, MA, OK, TX, FL, CA, and SD. Product was shipped to one distributor in Germany.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K923277FOUNDATION KNEE SYSTEM
Encore Orthopedics, Inc., Feb 9, 1993