Reported Jan 21, 2015 · Terminated

EXp Tibial Insert ; Intended Use of Device(s): The Proven Gen-Flex Total Knee System is intended for: a. Total knee…

Stelkast Co.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Stelkast Co · 200 Hidden Valley Rd · Mcmurray, PA · 15317-2659

Is this the product you have?

  • EXp Tibial Insert
  • Intended Use of Device(s)The Proven Gen-Flex
  • Total Knee System is intended fora. Total knee replacement due to osteoarthritis, osteonecrosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and/or post-traumatic degenerative problems; and b. Revision of failed previous reconstructions where sufficient bone stock and soft tissue integrity are present
Lot codes and dates
  • part numbers SC3425 and SC3453
  • with lot numbers

    149 of 149 codes

    • 28592-103112
    • 28593-102412
    • 28602-110112
    • 28603-110112
    • 28613-110112
    • 28617-110112
    • 28618-110112
    • 28622-112812
    • 28623-112812
    • 28624-112812
    • 31031-121013
    • 31033-121013
    • 31040-121013
    • 31249-022514
    • 31261-020414
    • 28592-103112
    • 28593-102412
    • 28598-111412
    • 28599-111412
    • 28602-110112
    • 28603-110112
    • 28607-111912
    • 28613-110112
    • 28617-110112
    • 28618-110112
    • 28622-112812
    • 28623-112812
    • 28624-112812
    • 31029-120913
    • 31040-121013
    • 31043-120913
    • 31243-022414
    • 31244-022414
    • 31249-022514
    • 31252-021314
    • 31255-020414
    • 31261-020414
    • 32083-080714
    • 31028-120913
    • 31031-121013
    • 31032-121013
    • 31033-121013
    • 31042-121013
    • 31044-120913
    • 31243-022414
    • 31244-022414
    • 31245-022414
    • 31252-021314
    • 31255-020414
    • 31261-020414
    • 31263-021314
    • 31264-031114
    • 31265-031114
    • 31266-031114
    • 28592-103112
    • 28593-102412
    • 28598-111412
    • 28599-111412
    • 28602-110112
    • 28603-110112
Amount recalled
553

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Difficulty locking EXp tibial inserts into tibial trays, caused by a manufacturing condition where a lead in radius on the anterior locking tab is not present on certain insert lots. The absence of this lead in may prevent or make assembly of the insert and tray difficult.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 6, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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