Reason: Integra LifeSciences has identified through an internal investigation that some colored lids for Integra container systems were not yet cleared by the FDA for sale and were inadve...
Z-2624-2014September 17, 2014York, PA
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
PERSONA (TM) The Personalized Knee System Tibial General Instrument Tray, non-sterile The intended use of the sterilization case is to organize, store and protect its contents from damage consisten...
Reason: The firm discovered that the current Personal Tibial/General Fixed Bracket Trays may not have the specific geometry to accommodate the tibial drill and stop guide with proper posit...
Z-2289-2014August 27, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
PERSONA (TM) The Personalized Knee System Tibial General Instrument Tray, non-sterile The intended use of the sterilization case is to organize, store and protect its contents from damage consisten...
Reason: The firm discovered that the current Personal Tibial/General Fixed Bracket Trays may not have the specific geometry to accommodate the tibial drill and stop guide with proper posit...
Z-2288-2014August 27, 2014Warsaw, IN
Medtronic Neuromodulation
Class IITerminated
Medtronic, Activa PC, Model 37601, Method of Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide, Single Use Only, Rx Only. The Activa¿ PC neurostimulator is a dual-channel device capable of delivering bilateral stimu...
Reason: Medtronic is recalling six Activa PC (model 37601) Implantable Neurostimulators due to the potential for a damaged electrical component during manufacturing.
Z-2259-2014August 27, 2014Minneapolis, MN
Innovasis, Inc
Class IITerminated
Excella II Standard Pedicle Screw, Catalog No. E2S47525 and E2S47535, 4.75 mm x 25 mm. For spinal fixation. Packaged in heat-sealed plastic bag. Also provided in reusable steam sterilization tray as...
Reason: Innovasis is recalling the Excella II Standard Pedicle Screw due to mislabeling of the size and catalog number.
Z-2067-2014July 23, 2014Salt Lake City, UT
3M Company - Health Care Business
Class IITerminated
3M Attest Auto-reader. Model numbers 390, 390G,and 490. These devices incubate the biological indicators (BIs) to determine a positive or negative result for the sterilization cycle.
Reason: Labeling on units shipped prior to May 16th, 2014 did not contain the statement "This product contains dry natural rubber" as required by the United States Food and Drug Administra...
Z-2002-2014July 16, 2014Saint Paul, MN
Stryker Endoscopy
Class IITerminated
Shaver Handpiece Sterilization Tray. Model number 272-700-000. For sterilization of Stryker Endoscopy arthroscopic shaver.
Reason: STERRAD 100S parameters provided in the Shaver Handpiece reprocessing guide (P10299 Revision A) did not fully consider all worst-case scenarios during validation testing.
Z-1872-2014July 2, 2014San Jose, CA
Medline Industries Inc
Class IITerminated
Esmark Elastic Bandage (Sterile), 4" x 9'. Item DYNJ05116A, Individually wrapped, 20 bandages per case. Packaged by Medline Industries Inc. This product is used as an elastic bandage to support and co...
Reason: This lot did not go through the correct sterilization procedures. This product may potentially be non-sterile.
Z-1649-2014May 28, 2014Mundelein, IL
Stryker Endoscopy
Class IITerminated
12-Instrument Sterilization Tray; Product Usage: The 12-Instrument Tray is used to hold and protect surgical instruments during the sterilization process. Specifically, this tray is used for the C...
Reason: Gravity sterilization parameters provided in the 12 Instrument Sterilization reprocessing guide did not fully consider all worst-case scenarios during validation testing.
Z-1544-2014May 14, 2014San Jose, CA
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿ N-K II DOMED ALL-POLY PAT, SZ0 N-K II DOMED ALL-POLY PAT, SZ1
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1249-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿ II Posterior Stabilized (P.S.) Condylar Tibial Inserts: N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB INS SZ N-K II CONS PS TIB I...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1257-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Gender Solutions" Natural-Knee¿ Flex System: N-K FLEX MBACK SZ 0 PAT N-K FLEX MBACK SZ 1 PAT N-K FLEX MBACK SZ 2 PAT
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1248-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿ II System ULTRA CONG INS LT SZA/9MM ULTRA CONG INS LT SZA/13M ULTRA CONG INS LT SZA/19M ULTRA CONG INS RT SZA/9MM ULTRA CONG INS RT SZA/11M ULTRA CONG INS RT SZA/13M ULTRA CONG I...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1255-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿ II Unicompartmental Knee System: UNI ALL-POLY TIB SZ 1-7mm UNI ALL-POLY TIB SZ 1-9mm
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1252-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿ Congruent Tibial Insert with Screw: SF-CON TIB INS LT SZ1/2 1 SF-CON TIB INS RT SZ1/2 9 SF-CON TIB INS RT SZ3/4/5
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1254-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
MOST Options" System (MOST) HINGED TIB INS SZ 1 16MM HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 6MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 9MM M HINGED TIB INS SZ 4 16MM MOST PROX TIB INS 6MM
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1250-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿ II Constrained Knee System NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2-LF NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -L NKII CCK TIB INS SZ00/0-R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ3-5 -R NKII CCK TIB INS SZ1/2...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1262-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Apollo" Revision/Constrained Knee System: SZ0-16MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-11MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-16MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-22MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ1-30MM AK CCK TIB INSER SZ2-11MM AK CCK TIB IN...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1261-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Apollo" Knee System: PS TIB INS SZ0/16MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ0/19MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ0/22MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ1/16MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ2/16M APOLLO PS TIB INS SZ2/22MM APOLL PS TIB INS SZ3/1...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1260-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Apollo" Knee System: APOLLO PATELLA SZ0 28MM R
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1258-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿ II - Unicompartmental Knee Prosthesis: CONG TIB INS SZ1/2 9MM UN CONG TIB INS SZ1/2 11MM U CONG TIB INS SZ1/2 13MM U CONG TIB INS SZ3/4 9MM UN CONG TIB INS SZ3/4 11MM U CONG TIB I...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1251-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Apollo Knee Tibial Baseplate/Knee Tibial Insert: CONG TIB INS SZ0/19MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ0/22MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ1/9MM APOL CONG TIB INS SZ1/11MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ1/19MM APO CONG TIB INS SZ...
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1259-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Zimmer, Inc.
Class IITerminated
Natural-Knee¿/Apollo" Knee: M/B PAT SZ0 NATURAL-KNEE M/B PAT SZ1 NATURAL-KNEE M/B PAT SZ2 NATURAL-KNEE
Reason: A complaint was received for a discolored All Poly Tibia. Root cause analysis found that the discoloration was the result of free radical oxidation. The oxidation process was adva...
Z-1253-2014March 26, 2014Warsaw, IN
Biomet 3i, LLC
Class IITerminated
Navigator Surgical Kit Product Usage: Molded plastic tray used in holding various dental instruments for autoclave processing.
Reason: During recent revised sterilization validation testing, the included surgical trays did not meet the Sterility Assurance Level required.