# FDA recall Z-1169-2020

> **DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-01-03.

## Product

SPECIALIST 2 DISTAL FEMORAL CUTTING BLOCK. Part code 966115.    The product is a femoral cutting block.

## Reason for recall

The device will not connect to the Specialist 2 Locating Outrigger which renders them unusable in surgery.

## Distribution

Domestic distribution to IA, MA, NY, OH, and PA. Foreign distribution to Canada, China, Hungary, United Kingdom, and Singapore. ***Updated 7/9/20*** Expanded notice includes 6 new countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Maldives, New Zealand, and UAE

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1169-2020
- **Recalling firm:** DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2020-01-03
- **Report date:** 2020-02-19
- **Termination date:** 2021-08-12

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Warsaw, IN, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1169-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1169-2020. Retrieved 2026-09-09 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1169-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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