DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.: ATTUNE FIXED BEARING KNEE - Product Usage: composed of individually packaged femoral, tibial and patellar components designed to replace the natural articular surface of the knee joint. The femoral component is a metal implant without a porous coating. The tibial component may be an all polyethylene component or comprised of a metal tibial base without porous coating, and a polyethylene insert and locking components. The patella component may be of an all polyethylene design.

Recall number

Z-1314-2021

Recalling firm

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

Product

ATTUNE FIXED BEARING KNEE - Product Usage: composed of individually packaged femoral, tibial and patellar components designed to replace the natural articular surface of the knee joint. The femoral component is a metal implant without a porous coating. The tibial component may be an all polyethylene component or comprised of a metal tibial base without porous coating, and a polyethylene insert and locking components. The patella component may be of an all polyethylene design.

Status

Terminated

Initiated

2021-02-22

Posted

not on file

Terminated

2023-10-11

Reason

Globally the company is removing 37 lots affected lots for MBT & ATTUNE (S+) Tibial Bases due to potential damaged packaging. These implant components are utilized in Total Knee Arthroplasty. The affected tibial bases are designed to be used in cemented applications.

Root cause

Packaging change control

Action

On 02/25/2021, Depuy Synthes issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall notices to customers via email. DePuy (Ireland) UC is initiating a voluntary removal for the 12 lots for ATTUNE (S+) Tibial Bases due to potential damaged packaging. These implant components are utilized in Total Knee Arthroplasty. The affected tibial bases are designed to be used in cemented applications.

Quantity

102 units total (Domestic: 6 units, Foreign: 86 units)

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and the countries of Brazil, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Macedonia, Mauritius, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, China, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Thailand.

Lot, serial or model codes

Lot#: 9558300, Product Code: 150670003, GTIN 10603295492054 Lot#: 9555958, Product Code: 150670004, GTIN 10603295492061 Lot#: 9554006, Product Code: 150670005, GTIN 10603295492078 Lot#: 9556397, Product Code: 150670005, GTIN 10603295492078 Lot#: 9558618, Product Code: 150670006, GTIN 10603295492085 Lot#: 9557992, Product Code: 150670007, GTIN 10603295492092 Lot#: 9558238, Product Code: 150670008, GTIN 10603295492108 Lot#: 9558239, Product Code: 150670008, GTIN 10603295492108 Lot#: 9555613, Product Code: 150670009, GTIN 10603295492115

510(k) numbers

["K170806"]

PMA numbers

not on file

Product code

JWH

Firm FEI

1818910

Firm city

Warsaw

Firm state

IN

Firm country

not on file

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

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