CLASS II Device recall · Reported 2 Sep 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
iTotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement System recalled
Conformis is recalling Conformis iTotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement System- Orthopedic Implant Cat, distributed in Nevada. The recall was initiated on 20 Jul 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2849-2020
- FDA event ID
- 86174
- Recalling firm
- Conformis, Billerica, MA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Jul 2020
- FDA classified
- 22 Aug 2020
- Reported
- 2 Sep 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Hip & Knee Implants
Timeline
| 20 Jul 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Aug 2020 | Classified by FDA | +33 days |
| 2 Sep 2020 | Published in enforcement report | +11 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Outer box labels for kit 0469247 correct, however the boxes contained the implants and jigs for 0468920
Product as listed by the FDA
Conformis iTotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement System- Orthopedic Implant Cat: TCR-121-1111-010102, (ITOTAL CR IPOLY XE IMPLANT KIT LEFT)
Where it was distributed
NV
Questions about this recall
Is iTotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement System- Orthopedic Implant Cat recalled?
Yes. Conformis recalled iTotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement System- Orthopedic Implant Cat on 20 Jul 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2849-2020.
Why was it recalled?
Outer box labels for kit 0469247 correct, however the boxes contained the implants and jigs for 0468920
Which lots are affected?
Serial Number: 0469247 Exp. 2021-01-31
Where was it sold?
NV
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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