FDA-Device2026-04-01Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

Orthalign Drill Plate for Lantern Knee System recalled for oversized bone cuts

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What this means

Orthalign's Trimax Drill Plate (Size 6-7, REF 402567) in some units may cut bone larger than intended during knee surgery. The defect affects 7 units distributed in Utah. No injuries have been reported.

  • If you received Lantern Knee System drill plates with lot number 25092204BB or UDI 00810832032434, do not use them
  • Contact Orthalign or your supplier for instructions on replacement or return
  • Review your inventory records to identify affected units
The agency's original wording
Hazard

Drill plates manufactured out of specification can result in a bone cut in excess 00800"(2.8448mm)

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide distribution in the state of UT.
Affected count
7 units
Manufactured in
120 Columbia Ste 500, Aliso Viejo, CA, United States
Products
Drill Plate, Ortho Dev. Trimax - Pegged, PREF Size 6-7 REF:402567 component Lantern Knee System

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1630-2026

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