Reported Apr 16, 2014 · Terminated

GLOBAL¿ Anchor Peg Glenoid Plus (APG+) 2.5MM Breakaway Guide Pin Part # 2230-00-019, Non-Sterile, DePuy, Johnson &…

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

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: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 700 Orthopaedic Dr · Warsaw, IN · 46582-3994

Is this the product you have?

  • GLOBAL¿ Anchor Peg Glenoid Plus (APG+) 2.5MM Breakaway Guide Pin Part # 2230-00-019, Non-Sterile, DePuy
  • Johnson & Johnson Product UsageUsage: The GLOBAL APG+ 2.5mm Guide Pin is a single-use instrument that is used to assist the surgeon in the orientation of the cannulated reamer(s) and cannulated central drills in the preparation of the glenoid surface. The GLOBAL APG+ 2.5mm Guide Pin is validated for use with the GLOBAL APG+, GLOBAL STEPTECH APG, and DELTA XTEND Systems. The guide pin is scored in three locations, which allows the surgeon to select a desired pin length. The single-use shoulder instrument is made from 316L Stainless Steel
Lot codes and dates
  • Label Lot Laser Lot

    566 of 566 codes

    • D38FX4
    • PG0809
    • D5AA34
    • PG1009
    • D5AA44
    • PG1109
    • E1WC14
    • PG0710
    • E1WC24
    • PG0710
    • E1WC34
    • PG0810
    • E1WC44
    • PG0810
    • E1WCY4
    • PG0710
    • E24A44
    • PG0810
    • E24A54
    • PG0810
    • E28CB4
    • PG0810
    • E29G14
    • PG1210
    • E2FCW4
    • PG0810
    • E2FCX4
    • PG0810
    • E2FCY4
    • PG0810
    • E2VB24
    • PG0910
    • E2VB34
    • PG0810
    • E2VB44
    • PG0810
    • E2VB54
    • PG0910
    • E2VB64
    • PG0910
    • E2VB74
    • PG1010
    • E41E44
    • PG1010
    • E41E54
    • PG1010
    • E4DA54
    • PG0910
    • E4FDM4
    • PG0910
    • E4FDN4
    • PG1110
    • E4FDP4
    • PG0910
    • E4FKJ4
    • PG1010
    • E4FKK4
    • PG1110
    • E4FKL4
    • PG1010
Amount recalled
21,675

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Urgent Device Correction notifications are being sent to USA distributors with follow-up to surgeons concerning updated surgical techniques stressing the possibility of the shoulder pin guide breaking and potentially being left in the patient.

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 Dec 4, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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