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United Orthopedic Corporation: UOC Femoral Driver, Product number PE 93045101, orthopedic manual surgical instrument/accessory for use during surgery to implant femoral components and femoral trial, and to remove femoral trial.

Recall number
Z-1692-2017
Recalling firm
United Orthopedic Corporation
Product
UOC Femoral Driver, Product number PE 93045101, orthopedic manual surgical instrument/accessory for use during surgery to implant femoral components and femoral trial, and to remove femoral trial.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-02-10
Posted
2017-03-01
Terminated
2017-06-28
Reason
The locking lever pin component of the femoral driver may become deformed and break, resulting in malfunction during surgery and causing the device to become inoperable.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
United Orthopedic Corporation sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated January 19, 2017, to all affected consignees via e-mail on February 10. 2017. The Urgent Field Safety Notice instructed consignees to recover any affected units and return them to the manufacturer. A redesigned device will be sent for replacements. Consignees with questions were instructed to call 949-328-3366.
Quantity
33 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including State of CA and Internationally to Pakistan, Spain, and Taiwan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers T16A178A (17 units); T16A178B (1 unit), T16A178B1 (3 units); T16A178C (12 units)
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LXH
Firm FEI
1000395711
Firm city
Hsinchu
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Taiwan

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Published
2026-09-28
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