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Brand Name: Klassic BiPolar Head recallZ-0432-2026 · Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. · initiated Sep 23, 2025

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Potential packaging issue that could compromise the sterile barrier. Defect may result in loss of sterility of the device, presenting potential risk of infection if device is implanted.

FDA root cause category: Packaging

What the company is doing

On September 5, 2025 Total Joint issued customer a Field action notification. On September 23, 2025, Total Joint issued a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification. Total Joint ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Stop implanting the affected product. 2. Locate and quarantine all affected inventory. 3. With preliminary info we initially sent a Market Withdrawal notification on 9/05/2025 to initiate the quarantining and return of all BiPolar Heads in your possession. 4. A list of all BiPolar Heads in your possession as of 9/05/2025 is shown within the letter, if you have already returned them we appreciate your swift response, if not please return these items immediately. 5. Please complete and return the attached acknowledgment form confirming receipt of this notice and detailing the quantities returned. If inventory discrepancies are identified, please note that in the Return Response Box. 6. Please contact Total Joint Orthopedics at (801)486-6070 with any questions or concerns.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0432-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Sep 23, 2025
Posted by the FDA
Nov 5, 2025
Recalling firm
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc.
Quantity
103 units
Product code
KWY
FDA submissions
K143113
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Ohio, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina.

Product description

Brand Name: Klassic BiPolar Head Model/Catalog Number: 3205.41.022 Klassic BiPolar Head, 41 mm OD, 22 mm Head; 3205.42.022 Klassic BiPolar Head, 42 mm OD, 22 mm Head; 3205.43.022 Klassic BiPolar Head, 43 mm OD, 22 mm Head; 3205.44.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 44 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.45.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 45 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.46.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 46 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.47.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 47 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.48.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 48 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.49.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 49 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.50.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 50 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.51.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 51 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.52.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 52 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.53.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 53 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.54.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 54 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.55.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 55 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.56.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 56 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.58.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 58 mm OD, 28 mm Head; 3205.60.028 Klassic BiPolar Head, 60 mm OD, 28 mm Head

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Part Number/UDI/Lot Number: 3205.41.022 00814703011931 3205.42.022 00814703011948 3205.43.022 00814703011955 3205.44.028 00814703011962 3205.45.028 00814703011979 3205.46.028 00814703011986 3205.47.028 00814703011993 3205.48.028 00814703012006 3205.49.028 00814703012013 3205.50.028 00814703012020 3205.51.028 00814703012037 3205.52.028 00814703012044 3205.53.028 00814703012051 3205.54.028 00814703012068 3205.55.028 00814703012075 3205.56.028 00814703012082 3205.58.028 00814703012105 3205.60.028 00814703012129

Devices named in this recall

18 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K143113 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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