Lower riskMedical device recall · FDA · Published March 12, 2024
DePuy Orthopaedics Recalls ATTUNE Knee Component Due to Incorrect Labeling
DePuy Orthopaedics recalls ATTUNE AFFIXIUM Cementless Fixed Bearing Knee with 3DP Technology, Size 6 due to incorrect labeling. This component is part of the ATTUNE Total Knee Replacement System. No action is required as the labeling error does not affect safety.
“DePuy Orthopaedics Recalls ATTUNE Knee Component Due to Incorrect Labeling.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/55928-depuy-orthopaedics-recalls-attune-knee-component-due-to-incorrect-labeling. Based on FDA recall #Z-1456-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1456-2024%22&limit=1).
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. recalled one unit of the ATTUNE AFFIXIUM Cementless Fixed Bearing Knee with 3DP Technology, Size 6, due to incorrect labeling, according to the FDA on March 12, 2024.
The product was incorrectly labeled, according to the FDA.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. has had 23 other recalls since July 12, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include EMPOWR 3D KNEE Implants Have Incorrect Labeling (Jan. 15, 2026), Orthof: Minirail Fixator M122 Labeled Incorrectly (June 10, 2026), and Encore Medical RSP Humeral Socket Insert Recall (Jan. 15, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your knee replacement system includes the ATTUNE AFFIXIUM Cementless Fixed Bearing Knee with 3DP Technology, Size 6 component. Look for the model number 150621006 or the UDI-DI 10603295507451 on the packaging or documentation.
Brand
DeP: Orthopaedics
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Labeling
Verify the model number and UDI-DI on the component to confirm if it matches the recalled item.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 4 states.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, IL, NJ, WI and the country of Canada.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: California, Illinois, New Jersey, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 29 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1456-2024 (March 12, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1456-2024 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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