Recalls / —
—#161203
Product
CORAIL HIGH OFFSET STEM Collarless SIZE 14
- FDA product code
- KWL — Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal
- Device class
- Class 2
- Medical specialty
- Orthopedic
- Affected lot / code info
- Part No. L20314 and Lot No. 5292130
Why it was recalled
Incorrect device in the package. A package that was labeled as the CORAIL COXA VARA HIGH OFFSET STEM Collared Size 9 (Part No. 3L93709 / Lot No. 5291990), contained the CORAIL HIGH OFFSET STEM Collarless SIZE 14 (Part No. L20314 / Lot No. 5292130).
Root cause (FDA determination)
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action the firm took
In August of 2017 customers were notified via an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, titled "ONE LOT OF CORAIL COXA VARA HIGH OFFSET STEM Collared Size 9 and ONE LOT OF CORAIL HIGH OFFSET STEM Collarless SIZE 14" with instructions to cease using the affected product immediately. Note: The affected devices may be on consignment at your facility. Return Affected Implants: Determine if any of the recalled devices are still on hand and return the affected device(s) immediately to the DePuy Sales Consultant or return to DePuy Synthes for credit following the normal returns procedures. Reconciliation Form: Complete the Reconciliation Form and return to your DePuy Orthopaedics Sales Consultant or fax to 574-371-4939 or scan and email to DPYUS-JointReconFieldActions@its.jnj.co Records: Retain a copy of the completed Reconciliation Form in your files along with this notice. Additional Notifications: Notify surgeon users at your facility by providing them with a copy of this notice to ensure surgeon users are aware of this recall. Forward this notice to others in your facility that need to be informed. If any affected product has been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility immediately to communicate this field action with the facility/facilities. Maintain a copy of this notice with the affected devices. Contacts For product-related questions, please contact your local DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. Sales Consultant. For clinical questions from surgeons, please contact DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.s Scientific and Medical Affairs mailbox RA-DPYUS-DePSynSc@ITS.JNJ.com. For questions about device recall information provided, please contact Kim (Earle) Long, Senior Recall Coordinator, at 574-371-4917 (M-F; 8 a.m. 5 p.m. EDT) or at DPYUS-JointReconFieldActions@its.jnj.com. Health care professionals may report serious adverse events, side effects or product quality problems with the use of this product to DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. either by contacting yo
Recalling firm
- Firm
- DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
- Address
- 700 Orthopaedic Dr, Warsaw, Indiana 46582-3994
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Nationally; US Consignees for this recall are the affected are US Distributors and US Medical Facilities (Hospitals/User Facilities) that may have purchased, used, or received the affected device.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2017-07-12
- Posted by FDA
- 2018-02-12
- Terminated
- 2019-05-20
- Status
- —
Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #161203. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.