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FDA Device recall Z-1249-2015

EVOLUTION MP TIBIAL BASE, REF ETPKN8SR, SIZE 8 RIGHT, TYPE PRIMARY, FIT CEMENTED, STYLE KEELED, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, MicroPort Orthopedics,…

On 2015-03-18 the FDA classified a Class II recall of EVOLUTION MP TIBIAL BASE, REF ETPKN8SR, SIZE 8 RIGHT, TYPE PRIMARY, FIT CEMENTED, STYLE KEELED, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, MicroPort Orthopedics,… by Microport Orthopedics, citing some units of the EVOLUTION Tibial Base was affected by a casting tool issue which caused varying retaining wall thickness and keel offset in the finished product.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1249-2015
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-02-02
Published2015-03-18
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyMicroport Orthopedics
DistributionAL, AZ, IA, ID, KS, MO, TX, WV

Product

EVOLUTION MP TIBIAL BASE, REF ETPKN8SR, SIZE 8 RIGHT, TYPE PRIMARY, FIT CEMENTED, STYLE KEELED, STERILE R, Rx ONLY, MicroPort Orthopedics, Inc. Knee prosthesis component.

Reason

Some units of the EVOLUTION Tibial Base was affected by a casting tool issue which caused varying retaining wall thickness and keel offset in the finished product.

Identifiers

code_infoLot Numbers: 1560140, 15601401568897, 15601401570896

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1249-2015%22

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