Recall Z-2217-2012— DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., initiated 2012-07-31, terminated 2014-01-13. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: DePuy Custom Implant Devices Packaging: Packaging was not standardized on customs, it was dependant on the geometry of the product Product Usage: Description: Devices meeting the regulatory definition of a custom medical device are those which are provided by prescription at a physician s request to meet a specific patient need and have been exempt from FDA premarket review under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act since 1976. Intended Use: See information contained in the Information for Use for Custom Implant Device (IFU-0902-00-500 rev C). Reason: In connection with a Warning Letter received from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration on December 9, 2011, DePuy Orthopaedics is taking steps to retrieve custom device implants that surgeons may have ordered from DePuy Orthopaedics, but not implanted. DePuy Orthopaedics received a Warning Letter from the FDA on December 9, 2011 regarding custom device implants. DePuy Orthopaedics has discontinue.

Recalling firm
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-07-31
Terminated
2014-01-13
Firm location
Warsaw, IN, United States

Product description

DePuy Custom Implant Devices Packaging: Packaging was not standardized on customs, it was dependant on the geometry of the product Product Usage: Description: Devices meeting the regulatory definition of a custom medical device are those which are provided by prescription at a physician s request to meet a specific patient need and have been exempt from FDA premarket review under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act since 1976. Intended Use: See information contained in the Information for Use for Custom Implant Device (IFU-0902-00-500 rev C)

Reason for recall

In connection with a Warning Letter received from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration on December 9, 2011, DePuy Orthopaedics is taking steps to retrieve custom device implants that surgeons may have ordered from DePuy Orthopaedics, but not implanted. DePuy Orthopaedics received a Warning Letter from the FDA on December 9, 2011 regarding custom device implants. DePuy Orthopaedics has discontinue

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