ATTUNE FIXED BEARING KNEE - Product Usage: composed of individually packaged femoral, tibial and patellar components designed to replace the natural articular surface of the knee joint. The femoral component is a metal implant without a porous coating. The tibial component may be an all polyethylene component or comprised of a metal tibial base without porous coating, and a polyethylene insert and locking components. The patella component may be of an all polyethylene design.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued February 22, 2021).
- Company
- Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- February 22, 2021
- Terminated
- October 11, 2023
- Recall Number
- Z-1314-2021
- Quantity
- 102 units total (Domestic: 6 units, Foreign: 86 units)
- Firm Location
- Warsaw, IN
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Globally the company is removing 37 lots affected lots for MBT & ATTUNE (S+) Tibial Bases due to potential damaged packaging. These implant components are utilized in Total Knee Arthroplasty. The affected tibial bases are designed to be used in cemented applications.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Brazil, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Macedonia, Mauritius, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, China, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Thailand.
Lot / Code Info
Lot#: 9558300, Product Code: 150670003, GTIN 10603295492054 Lot#: 9555958, Product Code: 150670004, GTIN 10603295492061 Lot#: 9554006, Product Code: 150670005, GTIN 10603295492078 Lot#: 9556397, Product Code: 150670005, GTIN 10603295492078 Lot#: 9558618, Product Code: 150670006, GTIN 10603295492085 Lot#: 9557992, Product Code: 150670007, GTIN 10603295492092 Lot#: 9558238, Product Code: 150670008, GTIN 10603295492108 Lot#: 9558239, Product Code: 150670008, GTIN 10603295492108 Lot#: 9555613, Product Code: 150670009, GTIN 10603295492115
Root Cause
Packaging change control
Action Taken
On 02/25/2021, Depuy Synthes issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall notices to customers via email. DePuy (Ireland) UC is initiating a voluntary removal for the 12 lots for ATTUNE (S+) Tibial Bases due to potential damaged packaging. These implant components are utilized in Total Knee Arthroplasty. The affected tibial bases are designed to be used in cemented applications.