iBalance — Class II medical device recall Z-0095-2018
Terminated recall by Arthrex, Inc., reported 2017-11-22, distributed in AZ, CA, FL, GA, LA, MD, NC, NV…. Arthrex part number AR-501-UFLC, size 3, batch 10123297, has the incorrect part number AR-501 ¿UFRA, size 1 pr
| Recall number | Z-0095-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-10-03 |
| Classified | 2017-11-16 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-11-22 |
| Terminated | 2018-12-04 |
| Distributed | AZ, CA, FL, GA, LA, MD, NC, NV, NY, PA, SD, TX |
| Countries outside the US | DE, PL |
| Quantity | 20 units |
| Reason classes | labeling |
| Lot numbers | 10123297 |
| Model numbers | 501-UFLC |
Product
iBalance(R) UKA, Femoral Cemented, Size 3, Left Medial/Right LATERAL, REF AR 501-UFLC, QTY 1, Rx ONLY, STERILE R, Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL Indicated for use in uni-compartmental knee arthroplasty as a result of: 1. Moderately disabling joint disease of the knee resulting from painful osteoarthritis or posttraumatic arthritis. 2. Correction of functional deformity. 3. Revision of previous unsuccessful uni-compartmental knee replacement or other procedure. 4. As an alternative to tibial osteotomy in patients with uni-compartmental osteoarthritis.
Reason for recall
Arthrex part number AR-501-UFLC, size 3, batch 10123297, has the incorrect part number AR-501 ¿UFRA, size 1 printed on the patient label inside the box.
Machine access
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