Device recall: SmartSet Endurance GMV, Gentamicin, REF 3105-040, Medium Viscosity Antibiotic Bone Cement, Sterile. SmartSet GMV…
Class II FDA enforcement event 66248. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The SmartSet GMV Endurance Gentamicin Bone Cement, product ref: number 3105-040 is intended for use in indications that have not been cleared by the US FDA. The intended use stated in the IFU for the SmartSet GMV Endurance Gentamicin Bone Cement is for the fixation of prostheses to living bone in arthroplasty procedures of joints in which infection by gentamicin-sensitive organisms is a potentia
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. started this device recall on 16 Sep 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in Warsaw, IN. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 66248 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 30 Oct 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 24 Feb 2015.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Distributed in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands.
Recalling firm
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0064-2014 | SmartSet Endurance GMV, Gentamicin, REF 3105-040, Medium Viscosity Antibiotic Bone Cement, Sterile. SmartSet GMV Endurance Gentamicin, bone cements are self-curing, radiopaque, polymethyl methacrylate based cements, containing antibiotic, used for securing a metal or polymeric prosthesis to living bone in… | 16,040 units | Class II | Terminated | 30 Oct 2013 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2013
- 1,236
- Share of these events in Class II
- 90%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 59
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0064-2014The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 66248. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/66248/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
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- openFDA device enforcement reports
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- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Distributed in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 66248?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
16,040 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2013 have the same class?
- 90% of the 1,236 device events that started in 2013 are in Class II.