The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0628-2014·Announced 2014-01-15

Materialise Recalls Shipped Femur Guide Due to Fit Conformance Issue

Materialise USA LLC is recalling a specific lot of shipped femur guides from the Signature Personalized Patient Care System because a non-conformance could impact the fit of the drill insert.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text describes a potential fit issue without reporting any injuries, illnesses, or hospitalizations, aligning with the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Materialise USA LLC is recalling a specific lot of shipped femur guides from the Signature Personalized Patient Care System. The product is a custom-made, non-sterile patient-specific instrument intended for use during total and partial knee arthroplasty procedures.

The recall was initiated because the shipped femur guide contained a non-conformance which could possibly impact the fit of the drill insert. The affected product is identified by Lot 094929 and was distributed only in Missouri.

The recalled product

Product
REF 42-411571 QTY 1 CATALOG CAUTION. SEE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE SIGNATURE M PKA GDE/MDL SET SML-MP DD.....R-FEB55RKA-T JA-A01 05551 PKA POST CUT SML-PKA MICROPLASTY CUSTOM-MADE DEVICE non-sterile The Signature Personalized Patient Care System includes the patient-specifi
Hazard
Affected units
1

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot 094929

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state: