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Device product

Apex Knee System, Tibial Baseplate Size 6 Left, non-porous - KC-2206L The Apex Knee System is intended for use as a primary or revision total knee replacement. This knee replacement system is intended for cemented fixation and single use implantation. This prosthesis may be used for the following conditions, as appropriate: Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease, including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Correction of functional deformity; Revision procedures where other treatments or devices have failed.

Z-1117-2018

November 20, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
OMNIlife science Inc.
Event
Event 79268
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
32
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1117-2018

Official wording

Reason: The Apex Knee System Tibial Baseplate identified has an improper expiration date marked on the external packaging. The improper expiration date (2202-03) is marked on the external packaging only. The correct lot number (2022-03) is present in the internal packaging and sterile batch documentation.

Code information: Product Code KC-2206L, Lot # 26519

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the country Spain.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The Apex Knee System Tibial Baseplate identified has an improper expiration date marked on the external packaging. The improper expiration date (2202-03) is marked on the external packaging only. The correct lot number (2022-03) is present in the internal packaging and sterile batch documentation.