Depuy recalls 22 specific knee implant components due to potential sterility issues from packaging adhesion. Affected items have listed part numbers and lot numbers. Consumers should check their product details.
The external sterile packaging was found adhered to the internal sterile packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Depuy is recalling 22 specific knee implant components because the external sterile packaging may have stuck to the internal sterile packaging, potentially compromising sterility. This could lead to infections during surgery if the components are used without proper sterilization.
The external sterile packaging was found adhered to the internal sterile packaging, which could compromise sterility during surgical procedures. If the components are used without proper sterilization, this might lead to infections.
Patients who received these specific knee implant components during surgery are most at risk. The recall affects medical devices used in hip and knee replacements.
Check if your knee implant has a part number listed in the recall (e.g., 151730010 to 151730052). Also look for the lot number and GTIN codes provided in the recall notice.
Review your knee implant's part number and lot number to see if it matches the recalled items listed in the notice.
The external sterile packaging was found adhered to the internal sterile packaging, potentially compromising sterility during surgical procedures.
Check if your implant has a part number from 151730010 to 151730052 and the corresponding lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
No action is needed if your implant does not match the part numbers or lot numbers in the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Depuy to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2616-2026 — Depuy Depuy Hello, I own a Depuy that is covered by recall Z-2616-2026 from Depuy. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
