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DePuy ATTUNE Sizing Guide Recall: Corroded Spring Risks Surgical Complications

DePuy recalls ATTUNE Measured Sizing and Rotation Guides made with incorrect steel spring that may corrode, causing surgical delays, debris, and joint issues. Affected units include specific lot numbers and part numbers.

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Recalling firmDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.700 Orthopaedic Dr · Warsaw, IN 46582-3994
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DeP: DePuy Orthopaedics recalls ATTUNE Measured Sizing and Rotation Guides that use a wrong steel spring. This can corrode during surgery, leading to delays, debris in the surgical field, and potential joint problems. Affected units have specific lot numbers and part numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60406-depuy-attune-sizing-guide-recall-corroded-spring-risks-surgical-complications.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60406-depuy-attune-sizing-guide-recall-corroded-spring-risks-surgical-complications · Updated August 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1419-2022

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“DePuy ATTUNE Sizing Guide Recall: Corroded Spring Risks Surgical Complications.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60406-depuy-attune-sizing-guide-recall-corroded-spring-risks-surgical-complications. Based on FDA recall #Z-1419-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1419-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 29, 2022, that DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. is recalling the ATTUNE Measured Sizing and Rotation Guide due to a spring material defect. The company has initiated this voluntary Class II recall.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: DePuy
  • Product: ATTUNE Measured Sizing and Rotation Guide
  • Part Number: 254400525
  • UPC/GTIN: 10603295434061
  • Lot Codes: AB4536235, AB4733296, AB4841493, AB4810808, AB4841495, AB4904565, AB4967214, AB5004557, and AB5034303

The hazard

The device was manufactured with a Galvanized High Carbon Steel spring instead of the correct 302 Stainless steel spring. This defect has the potential to oxidize and corrode, resulting in surgical delay, debris in the surgical field, Osteolysis, Poor Joint Mechanics, Soft Tissue Irritation, or Pain.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. has 23 other recalls on record since July 12, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Depuy ATTUNE Revision Hinge Knee Insert Components (May 19, 2026) and Howmedica TRIATHLON Hinge Insert Recall (July 30, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for part number 254400525 or GTIN 10603295434061. Affected units include specific lot numbers: AB4536235, AB4733296, AB4841493, AB4810808, AB4841495, AB4904565, AB4967214, AB5004557, and AB5034303.

  • Brand
    DePuy
  • Product
    ATTUNE Measured Sizing and Rotation Guide-to size the femur and align rotation of the bone cuts in preparation for the
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for part number 254400525 or GTIN 10603295434061 on the guide.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

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FDA distribution: “Nationwide Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lithuania,…” 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 published this recall 28 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 29, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 20, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 27, 202232022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1419-2022 (June 29, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1419-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 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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