FDA recall Z-0401-2021

Merz North America, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

COAPTITE Injectable Implant, injectable, sterile, non-pyrogenic implant composed of spherical particles (75-125 microns in diameter of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA), suspended in aqueous based gel carrier. Gel carrier is composed of sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sterile water for injection, and glycerin. Product is packaged in a 1.0cc syringe and packed in a sterile pouch.

Reason for recall

The Instructions for Use (IFU) updated 03/02/2020 does not match data listed in the post-approval study.

Distribution

US only distribution - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2020-09-30
Report date
2020-11-25
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Franksville, WI, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0401-2021