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Recall of Device Recall Depuy Mitek LUPINE BR W/ORTHCORD

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co..

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A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    61088
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1168-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-01-27
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-03-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-08-05
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=107275
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Fastener, fixation, biodegradable, soft tissue - Product Code MAI
  • Reason
    Lupine br anchor w/ orthocord may be assembled with an incorrect suture configuration and result in a loose repair.
  • Action
    DePuy Mitek sent an Urgent Voluntary Product Recall letter dated January 27, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to immediately check all inventories to determine if they have any affected product. Customers were asked to refer to the instructions to report their inventory status, return and obtain replacement or credit for the product. For questions regarding this recall call 1-877-379-4871.

Device

Device Recall Depuy Mitek LUPINE BR W/ORTHCORD
  • Model / Serial
    Lot Numbers: 3255035 3256894 3256896 3259849 3263567 3263803 3264300 3265999 3271669 3273869 3274015 3274934 3276542 3276834 3280531 3280845 3285984 3290088 3290939 3291738 3294017 3295566 3300220 3300536 3301731 3302338 3303603 3307032 3307876 3311516 3315589 3316893 3317373 3318272 3320159 3320807 3324464 3324685 3325368 3326719 3329111 3331020 3332251 3333687 3336171 3341986 3342900 3343806 3346327 3351894 3354114 3356160 3357666 3365694 3367538 3369757 3372529 3373951 3373988 3374924 3376168 3377021 3378619 3380103 3384937 3385002 3385431 3385913 3387386 3388427 3389562 3391245 3393643 3396506 3399781 3400687 3400790 3401642 3401792 3401866 3402163 3402340 3404933 3405150 3405246 3406969 3408705 3408707 3410342 3410343 3411973 3416514 3418589 3419026 3419374 3419380 3420418 3421698 3424017 3425290 3430313 3430555 3431590 3432062 3432316 3433687 3434680 3435516 3437353 3437671 3437946 3439327 3441414 3443288 3449390 3451255 3451458 3453524 3454158 3454449 3456434 3460903 3469156 3469508 3469949 3471145 3472099 3477995 3479092 3483728 3484279 3487120 3489728 3491812 3492973 3493152 3494966 3494967 3497118 3498139 3499243 3499718 3505907 3507061 3507364 3507367 3507586 3507697 3508064 3510566 3511829 3511925 3512550 3514916 3515699 3516820 3519399 3522428 3525171 3525173 3526422 3527741 3529524 3530371 3533721 3537832 3538872 3540918 3543023 3544837 3545355 3549273 3549621 3551002 3551375 3551905 3554779 3556768 3557171 3557797 3557805 3558970 3558976 3562011 3562221 3562225 3565745 3566059 3566065 3571651
  • Product Classification
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Canada, AE, Argentina, Australia, Austria,Belgium,Brazil, Bahrain, Chile, China, Columbia,Cyprus, Check Republic, Germany, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Spain, Finland, France, Finland, Great Britain, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, Hungary,Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg,Latvia, Martinique, Montenegro, Mexico, Maylasia, Netherlands,Norway, New Zealand, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovakia, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey,Uruguay, Venezuela, and South Africa
  • Product Description
    Depuy Mitek LUPINE BR W/ORTHCORD || Catalog Number: 210711 || The Lupine Anchor System is indicated for use in soft tissue bone fixation.
  • Manufacturer
    DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.

Manufacturer

DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
  • Manufacturer Address
    DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co., 325 Paramount Dr, Raynham MA 02767
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Johnson & Johnson
  • Source
    USFDA