ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0191-2007 ยท HRY Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer

Plus Orthopedics USA

UC-PLUS Solution Unicondylar Knee System, Model Numbers: 26004 Femoral Component Size 4, 26006 Femoral Component Size 6, 26008 Femoral Component Size 8 and 26010 Femoral Component Size 10

DateNov 16, 2006 (initiated Jul 18, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThere exists the possibility that incomplete bony support or insufficient cementing of the implanted device can result in fatigue fracture of the UC-PLUS Solution Femoral Component.
Root causeOther
ActionThe depth of the withdrawal action taken in June, 2003 was to the distributor (agent) level. Plus USA contacted individual agent sites showing inventory of the affected article numbers on hand and requested that those items be returned to Plus USA.
Quantity68
DistributionCalifornia
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K982859UC-PLUS SOLUTION UNICONDYLAR KNEE SYSTEM
Plus Orthopedics, Jul 30, 1999