LOWER EXTREMITY, Model: NCEX20I; LOWER EXTREMITY, Model: NCEX20J; TOTAL KNEE PACK, Model: NCTK31K; TOTAL KNEE PACK,
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for LOWER EXTREMITY, Model: NCEX20I; LOWER EXTREMITY, Model: NCEX20J; TOTAL KNEE by American Contract Systems, Inc.. Reason: Test results for cast padding component included in procedure trays shows Ethylene Oxide/Ethylene Chlorohydrin (EO/ECH) residuals exceeded residual li.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-1916-2025
Action Date
2025-06-18
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
LOWER EXTREMITY, Model: NCEX20I; LOWER EXTREMITY, Model: NCEX20J; TOTAL KNEE PACK, Model: NCTK31K; TOTAL KNEE PACK, Model: NCTK31L All convenience kits contain Specialist Blend Cast Padding, Item: QTX30-322NS
Lot/Code Info: Model/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): NCEX20I/00191072222398/9146304(2025-12-03), 9207685(2026-01-08); NCEX20J/00191072234582/9222096(2026-01-30), 9222096(2026-01-30); NCTK31K/00191072222480/9086225(2025-11-01), 9086225(2025-11-01); NCTK31L/00191072234872/9219596(2026-01-15), 9219596(2026-01-15)
Quantity Affected: 850 Kits
Reason for Recall
Test results for cast padding component included in procedure trays shows Ethylene Oxide/Ethylene Chlorohydrin (EO/ECH) residuals exceeded residual limits, which may lead to a possible loss or lack of functionality that may lead to a delay or prolonged treatment/procedure/therapy.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the state of CO.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2025-04-21
Company
Chandler, AZ
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 180 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
American Contract Systems, Inc. has 188 FDA actions in our database, including 188 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (American Contract Systems, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does American Contract Systems, Inc. have FDA actions?
American Contract Systems, Inc. has 188 FDA actions in our database, including 188 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1916-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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