Recall Z-0903-2024— Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., initiated 2023-12-01. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS TRIDENT 0 deg POLY INSERT Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 620-00-32J. Reason: Product manufactured using UHMWPE raw material over 5 years of age has the potential for elevated levels of oxidation. Oxidation within UHMWPE can have an impact on its material properties..

Recalling firm
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2023-12-01
Firm location
Mahwah, NJ, United States

Product description

HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS TRIDENT 0 deg POLY INSERT Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 620-00-32J

Reason for recall

Product manufactured using UHMWPE raw material over 5 years of age has the potential for elevated levels of oxidation. Oxidation within UHMWPE can have an impact on its material properties.

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