Class II — DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
| Recalling firm | DEPUY MITEK, A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | DePuy Mitek, Inc. (the firm's only registered facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Labeled incorrectly as a Blade Up configuration instead of a Blade Down configuration. |
| Product | DePuy Mitek Tissue Liberator -Blade Up Catalog Number: 214623 The Reusable Arthroscopy Instruments are reusable, non-powered surgical instruments used during arthroscopic surgery of any joint except the spine. |
| Quantity | 27 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including KY, NJ and Internationally to Argnetina, Australia, Belgium,Columbia, India, France, Japan, Jordan, Latvija, Israel, Korea, and Great Britain. For questions regarding this recall call 508-977-3813. |
| Initiated | 2013-04-15 |
| Classified | 2013-05-09 |
| Terminated | 2016-03-11 |
| Recall number | Z-1278-2013 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co. (Z-1278-2013).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/64913/
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