FDA recall Z-0002-2019

Product

JOURNEY BCS OXINIUM Knee Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021110, 74021111, 74021112, 74021113, 74021114, 74021115, 74021116, 74021117, 74021118, 74021119, 74021120, 74021121, 74021122, 74021123, 74021124, 74021125, 74021126, 74021127, 74021128, 74021129, 74021130, 74021131, 74021132, 74021133, 74021134, 74021135, 74021136, 74021137, 74021138, 74021139, 74021140, 74021141, 74021142, 74021143, 74021144, 74021145, 74021146, 74021147, 74021148, 74021149

Reason for recall

The data in the National Joint Registry of England, Wales and Northern Ireland (NJREWNI) and Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry (AOANJRR) indicate that the first generation JOURNEY BCS Knee System has a revision rate over 1.5 times the primary total knee arthroplasty device class average revision rates reported in those registries.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution, including US nationwide and Puerto Rico, Austria, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, Great Britain, India, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, Venezuela, South Africa.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2018-06-13

Report date

2018-10-10

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Memphis, TN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0002-2019