Reported Mar 25, 2020 · Terminated

COLUMBUS CRA/PSA TIB.PLAT.CEMENTED, Knee implant components, various sizes, model nos. NN469K NN470K NN471K NN472K…

Aesculap Implant Systems LLC

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: Aesculap Implant Systems LLC · 3773 Corporate Pkwy · Center Valley, PA · 18034-8217

Is this the product you have?

  • COLUMBUS CRA/PSA TIB.PLAT.CEMENTED, Knee implant components, various sizes, model nos.
    • NN469K
    • NN470K
    • NN471K
    • NN472K
    • NN473K
    • NN474K
    • NN475K
    • NN476K
  • NN477K NN478K NN479K Product UsageTibia-Plateaus are part of implants in the group of knee endoprosthetics. For these implant parts there are cemented and cement-free versions as well as versions with zirconium nitride multi layer
Lot codes and dates
  • All product with old packaging configuration. New packaging configuration begins with Lot 52533610.

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) particles may be present on the surface of the implant upon the opening of the inner packaging.

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 Sep 22, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:32 PM UTC

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