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FDA Device recall Z-1568-2013

CMC Saddle Product Usage: The Ascension CMC is intended to resurface the proximal end of the first metacarpal in cases of rheumatoid arthri…

On 2013-07-03 the FDA classified a Class III recall of CMC Saddle Product Usage: The Ascension CMC is intended to resurface the proximal end of the first metacarpal in cases of rheumatoid arthri… by Integra Lifesciences, citing as a result of a quality review, labelling content discrepancies were identified between the Instruction for Use (IFU) distributed in the US with the Ascension CMC and the content….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1568-2013
ClassificationClass III
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-06-03
Published2013-07-03
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyIntegra Lifesciences
DistributionUS

Product

CMC Saddle Product Usage: The Ascension CMC is intended to resurface the proximal end of the first metacarpal in cases of rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic arthritis, osteo-arthritis, or post-fracture deformation or bone loss which present as either a painful, unstable thumb, or a thumb with limited range of motion. This is an uncemented prosthesis designed for press fit use only.

Reason

As a result of a quality review, labelling content discrepancies were identified between the Instruction for Use (IFU) distributed in the US with the Ascension CMC and the content that is cleared by FDA.

Identifiers

code_infoLot/Serial Number: 111602, 110864, 102815, 091515, 092563, 110863. Product/Catalogue No: CMC-410-10, CMC-410-20, CMC-410-30, CMC-410-40.

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-1568-2013%22

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