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MicroPort Orthopedics Inc.: ADVANCE(R) II MODULAR TIBIAL BASE W/SCREWHOLES, Knee Tibial Base, REF KTTIHA30, SIZE 3 STD; SURFACE POROUS, HA COATED; FIT CEMENTLESS; USE W/ SIZE 3 FEMUR & SIZE 3 TIBIAL INSERT; CONTENTS, 1 EACH, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, MicroPort Knee Systems Total Knee Systems MicroPort Total Knee Systems are indicated for use in knee arthroplasty in skeletally mature patients with the following conditions: 1) noninflammatory degenerative joint disease including osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, or avascular necrosis; 2) inflammatory degenerative joint disease including rheumatoid arthritis; 3) correction of functional deformity; 4) revision procedures where other treatments or devices have failed; and treatment of fractures that are unmanageable using other techniques.

Recall number
Z-2697-2016
Recalling firm
MicroPort Orthopedics Inc.
Product
ADVANCE(R) II MODULAR TIBIAL BASE W/SCREWHOLES, Knee Tibial Base, REF KTTIHA30, SIZE 3 STD; SURFACE POROUS, HA COATED; FIT CEMENTLESS; USE W/ SIZE 3 FEMUR & SIZE 3 TIBIAL INSERT; CONTENTS, 1 EACH, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, MicroPort Knee Systems Total Knee Systems MicroPort Total Knee Systems are indicated for use in knee arthroplasty in skeletally mature patients with the following conditions: 1) noninflammatory degenerative joint disease including osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, or avascular necrosis; 2) inflammatory degenerative joint disease including rheumatoid arthritis; 3) correction of functional deformity; 4) revision procedures where other treatments or devices have failed; and treatment of fractures that are unmanageable using other techniques.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-06-21
Posted
2016-09-08
Terminated
2017-07-26
Reason
ADVANCE(R) HA Coated tibial bases are being recalled due to a higher than expected revision rate as a result of component loosening.
Root cause
Use error
Action
MicroPort sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated June 22, 2016, to all affected customers. The firm requested customers complete the enclosed form and return by fax 1-901-451-6032 or by email to Postmarket@ortho.microport.com. Customers were also requested to return the affected product. Non-responding consignees will be notified after 30 days. For questions regarding this recall call 901-867-4771.
Quantity
169 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution only to Australia, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, and United Kingdom
Lot, serial or model codes
all codes
510(k) numbers
["K061223"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MBH
Firm FEI
3010536692
Firm city
Arlington
Firm state
TN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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