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Device product

EVOLUTION MP TIBIAL BASE, REF ETPKN8SR, SIZE 8 RIGHT, TYPE PRIMARY, FIT CEMENTED, STYLE KEELED, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, MicroPort Orthopedics, Inc. Knee prosthesis component.

Z-1249-2015

February 02, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Microport Orthopedics INC.
Event
Event 70477
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
17 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1249-2015

Official wording

Reason: Some units of the EVOLUTION Tibial Base was affected by a casting tool issue which caused varying retaining wall thickness and keel offset in the finished product.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 1560140, 15601401568897, 15601401570896

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AZ, ID, KS, KS, MO, TX, IA, WV and Internationally to Canada and The Netherlands.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Some units of the EVOLUTION Tibial Base was affected by a casting tool issue which caused varying retaining wall thickness and keel offset in the finished product.