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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published February 3, 2020

Conformis iTotal PS Knee Replacement System: Incorrect Serial Number Delivery

Conformis recalls a limited number of iTotal PS knee replacement systems with incorrect serial numbers delivered to the wrong customers. This does not pose a safety risk but requires correction of labeling.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1628-2020Medical deviceConformis ›
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Recalling firmConformis, Inc.600 Technology Park Dr · Billerica, MA 01821-4154
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Conformis is recalling a specific model of knee replacement system due to incorrect serial numbers being assigned to the wrong customers. This issue does not affect the safety of the product but requires correction of the labeling to ensure proper tracking. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/65909-conformis-itotal-ps-knee-replacement-system-incorrect-serial-number-delivery.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/65909-conformis-itotal-ps-knee-replacement-system-incorrect-serial-number-delivery · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1628-2020

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“Conformis iTotal PS Knee Replacement System: Incorrect Serial Number Delivery.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/65909-conformis-itotal-ps-knee-replacement-system-incorrect-serial-number-delivery. Based on FDA recall #Z-1628-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1628-2020%22&limit=1).

Conformis Inc. recalled 2 iTotal PS Knee Replacement Systems on Feb. 3, 2020, after tibial trays were labeled with incorrect serial numbers and delivered to wrong customer accounts, the FDA said.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Conformis
  • Product: iTotal PS Knee Replacement System
  • Model No.: TPS-111-1111-010101
  • Description: ITOTAL PS IPOLY IMPLANT KIT LEFT
  • Lot codes: 0460018, 0460118
  • Quantity: 2 units
  • Distribution: US Nationwide in LA, NY, TN

The hazard

A limited number of tibial trays were labeled with an incorrect serial number and were delivered to the wrong customer accounts.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Conformis Inc. has 14 other recalls on record since July 24, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Encore Medical EMPOWR 3D Knee Tibial Insert 5R 14MM Recall (Jan. 5, 2026), Onkos My3D Pelvic Implant Recalled Due to Wrong Customer Distribution (July 24, 2026), and EMPOWR 3D Knee Ins 11L 14MM VE Product Mix-Up Recall (Feb. 16, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model number TPS-111-1111-010101 on the iTotal PS Knee Replacement System (left side). The product was delivered to the wrong customer accounts due to an incorrect serial number label.

  • Brand
    Conformis
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution in the states of LA, NY, TN.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1627-2020iTotal CR Knee Replacement System, Model No. TCR-121-1111-010102, (ITOTAL CR IPOLY XE IMPLANT KIT LEFT) - Product Usage: The iTotal CR Knee Replacement System is intended for use as a total knee replacement in patients with knee joint pain and disability whose conditions cannot be solely addressed by the use of a prosthetic device that treats only one or two of the three knee compartments, such as a unicondylar, patellofemoral or bicompartmental prosthesis.; 0454572 0454472 0459726 04497264
Z-1628-2020iTotal PS Knee Replacement System, Model No. TPS-111-1111-010101, (ITOTAL PS IPOLY IMPLANT KIT LEFT) Product Usage: The iTotal CR Knee Replacement System is intended for use as a total knee replacement in patients with knee joint pain and disability whose conditions cannot be solely addressed by the use of a prosthetic device that treats only one or two of the three knee compartments, such as a unicondylar, patellofemoral or bicompartmental prosthesis.; 0460018 04601182
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Verify Product Label

    Check the model number on the product to confirm it is TPS-111-1111-010101.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 3 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: nationwideCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: nationwideMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: named in the noticeLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: nationwideTXFlorida: nationwideFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of LA, NY, TN.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Louisiana, New York, Tennessee.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 3, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Apr 1, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 8, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 2, 202042020
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1628-2020 (February 3, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1628-2020 to see it in context.
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