AperFix AM Femoral Implant — Class II medical device recall Z-2422-2018
Terminated recall by Cayenne Medical Inc., reported 2018-07-18, distributed nationwide. Potential for AperFix 24 mm implant breaking inside the drilled femoral socket.
| Recall number | Z-2422-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Cayenne Medical Inc., Scottsdale, AZ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-07-11 |
| Classified | 2018-07-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-07-18 |
| Terminated | 2018-09-14 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 976 units |
| Lot numbers | 40743-5, 40743-6, 41049-1, 41049-2, 41237-2, 41237-3, 41536-2, 41536-3, 41737-2, 41737-3, CM-2409, CM-2410 |
| Model numbers | 40743-5, 40743-6, 41049-1, 41049-2, 41237-2, 41237-3, 41536-2, 41536-3, 41737-2, 41737-3, CM-2409, CM-2410 |
Product
AperFix AM Femoral Implant, Model numbers CM-2409 (9mm x 24 mm) and CM-2410 (10 mm x 24 mm). For orthopedic use in ligament reconstruction.
Reason for recall
Potential for AperFix 24 mm implant breaking inside the drilled femoral socket.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.