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Wright Medical Technology Inc: ADVANCE DURAMER TIBIAL INSERT, REF: KIMP-312L, SIZE 3 LEFT MEDIAL PIVOT, THICKNESS 12MM, 1 EACH, STERILE EO, Wright Medical Technology, 4677 Airline Road, Arlington, TN 38002. Indicated for use in knee arthroplasty for reduction or relief of pain and/or improved knee function in skeletally mature patients.

Recall number
Z-1636-2010
Recalling firm
Wright Medical Technology Inc
Product
ADVANCE DURAMER TIBIAL INSERT, REF: KIMP-312L, SIZE 3 LEFT MEDIAL PIVOT, THICKNESS 12MM, 1 EACH, STERILE EO, Wright Medical Technology, 4677 Airline Road, Arlington, TN 38002. Indicated for use in knee arthroplasty for reduction or relief of pain and/or improved knee function in skeletally mature patients.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-11-24
Posted
2010-05-21
Terminated
2010-10-21
Reason
The left medial pivot and right medial pivot inserts were co-mingled
Root cause
Packaging process control
Action
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. issued an "Urgent: Medical Device Voluntary Recall" notification dated November 24, 2009. The letters were addressed to distributors, hospital administrators, and surgeons. Consignees were asked to return all affected product in addition to a completed Response Form to the firm. For further information, contact Wright Medical Technology, Inc. at 1-800-874-5630.
Quantity
23 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- United States, The Netherlands, Italy, Republic of Korea and Japan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Number: 679391
510(k) numbers
["K972770"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JWH
Firm FEI
1043534
Firm city
Arlington
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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