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Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.: Depuy brand LCS Complete metal backed patella, porocoat, LRG+; REF 1294-09-670.

Recall number
Z-1027-05
Recalling firm
Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Product
Depuy brand LCS Complete metal backed patella, porocoat, LRG+; REF 1294-09-670.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-06-07
Posted
2005-07-21
Terminated
2006-05-02
Reason
There may be dissociation of the polyethylene from the baseplate because the inside diameter of the polyethylene articular bearing was manufactured to an oversized condition.
Root cause
Other
Action
Hospitals were notified via letter dated June 10, 2005 requesting that they quarantine product on hand and send in a response card to the firm.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Nationwide and international.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot 1851632.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P830055/R44"]
Product code
NJL
Firm FEI
1818910
Firm city
Warsaw
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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