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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published October 31, 2022

Corin Unity Total Knee System Recall: Packaging Damage Risk

Corin recalls Unity Total Knee System (Model 112.040.06) due to potential packaging damage risking device sterility. Affected patients should contact Corin for guidance.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0273-2023Medical deviceCorin ›
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Recalling firmCorin LtdUnit 1-57-8, Corinium Centre · Cirencester, United Kingdom
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Corin is recalling its Unity Total Knee System (model 112.040.06) because the internal packaging might be damaged, which could harm the device or compromise its sterility. This is serious for patients who have received this specific model for knee replacements. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/59793-corin-unity-total-knee-system-recall-packaging-damage-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/59793-corin-unity-total-knee-system-recall-packaging-damage-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0273-2023

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“Corin Unity Total Knee System Recall: Packaging Damage Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/59793-corin-unity-total-knee-system-recall-packaging-damage-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0273-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0273-2023%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on October 31, 2022, that Corin Ltd is recalling the Unity Total Knee System due to potential damage to internal packaging blisters that may compromise sterility. The recall affects four devices distributed in New Jersey, Puerto Rico, South Africa, and France.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Corin
  • Product: Unity Total Knee System
  • Model Number: 112.040.06
  • Lot Number: 504337

The hazard

The internal packaging system for the devices may have damage to the blisters, potentially damaging the device or compromising the sterility of the packaging.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Corin Ltd has issued seven other recalls since January 25, 2021. Other recent recalls include a Unity Total Knee System recall for incorrect labeling risk on October 13, 2023, and a BIOLOX Delta Head recall for size labeling error on November 8, 2022.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number 112.040.06 on the packaging. This product was sold with lot number 504337.

  • Brand
    Corin
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Corin

    Patients should contact Corin directly for guidance on next steps.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “Distribution in the US to New Jersy and Puerto Rico. International distribution to South Africa and France.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 14 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 31, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 21, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 30, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 12, 2024420222024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

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-0273-2023 (October 31, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0273-2023 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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