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DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.: Depuy Mitek- Lupine (Panalok) Loop Arthro #2 Panacryl Catalog Number: 210705 The Lupine Anchor System is indicated for use in soft tissue bone fixation.

Recall number
Z-1163-2012
Recalling firm
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Product
Depuy Mitek- Lupine (Panalok) Loop Arthro #2 Panacryl Catalog Number: 210705 The Lupine Anchor System is indicated for use in soft tissue bone fixation.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-01-27
Posted
2012-03-06
Terminated
2015-08-05
Reason
Lupine BR Anchor w/ Orthocord may be assembled with an incorrect suture configuration and result in a loose repair
Root cause
Process control
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.
Quantity
1243 units
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
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 3327379 3375490 3392331 3416200 3420847 3424005 3443257 3443258 3443259 3489544 3496405 3498042 3571650
510(k) numbers
["K040827"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MAI
Firm FEI
1221934
Firm city
Raynham
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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