FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#161220

Product

Accolade and Restoration hip product; Catalog Number: 6720-0837 and 6721-0737

FDA product code
LPHProsthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K121308, K143085
Affected lot / code info
Lot: 56211103, 56211401, 56211704, 57284004

Why it was recalled

Inner and outer sterile barriers not fully sealed.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Recall notices were sent to customers with a request to return all affected product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Address
325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2006

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed in ten (10) states: AR, DE, FL, IL, IN, MI, NJ, OH, TN, and TX; and Canada, Sweden, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Japan, Romania, Colombia, Netherlands, and Australia.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-07-21
Terminated
2020-03-12
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #161220. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.