ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1624-2010 ยท JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Endotec, Inc.

Endotec Prothesis Ankle, Titanium Alloy, Sterilized. BP Ankle System, Talar Ankle Component: Size 2 Talar Component Catalog: 05-01-0002, Size 3 Talar Component Catalog: 05-01-0003, Size 4 Talar Component Catalog: 05-01-0004, Size 5 Talar Component Catalog: 05-01-0005, BP Ankle System, Thick Talar Ankle Component: Size 2 Thick Talar Component Catalog: 05-11-0002, Size 3 Thick Talar Compon

DateMay 20, 2010 (initiated Jun 5, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonEndotec is recalling B-P Hip, B-P Shoulder, and B-P Knee Replacement System devices due to sterility issues involving validation, process variations and test results.
Root causeOther
ActionRecall Letters were sent to each distributor on 06/07/2009. Questions are directed to Endotec at (407) 822-0021.
Quantity43 Pieces
DistributionWorldwide distribution -- US in OH, TX, CA, FL, NJ, TN; and International Distribution: Korea, Australia, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Spain. Domestic: OH, TX, CA, FL, NJ, TN.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K842234NEW JERSEY FEMORAL STEM
Endomedics, Inc., Jul 20, 1984
K904870MODIFIED NEW JERSEY FEMORAL HIP RESURFACING COMPON
Endotec, Inc., May 23, 1991
K960425BUECHEL-PAPPAS POLYETHLENE ACETABULAR COMPONENT(01-42-YYXX & 01-43-YYXX
Endotec, Inc., Oct 3, 1996