FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#49751

Product

Polyethylene tibial posterior stabilized components. Optetrak All Poly Tibial PS Component. Knee prosthesis. Catalog number : 204-11-13

FDA product code
JWHProsthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
510(k) numbers
K933494
Affected lot / code info
serial numbers: 0900529-0900532

Why it was recalled

The outside profile on this manufactured lot of devices is oversized and does not meet specifications.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Letter dated 12/08/06. The firm representative retrieved all four devices from the field.

Recalling firm

Firm
Exactech, Inc.
Address
2320 NW 66th Ct, Gainesville, Florida 32653-1630

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed to one hospital in New York.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2006-12-07
Posted by FDA
2007-02-27
Terminated
2012-07-11
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #49751. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.