DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. recalls The ATTUNE¿ Rotating Platform (RP) Total Knee System - Product Usage: consists of multiple components intended to repla…

Recall date

February 22, 2021

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1316-2021

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

Sold / distributed

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, Fran…

Why it was recalled

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.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

The ATTUNE¿ Rotating Platform (RP) Total Knee System - Product Usage: consists of multiple components intended to replace the femoral, tibial, and patellar articular surfaces of the knee joint.