CMI (Collagen Meniscus Implant) device, Ivy Sports Medicine s collagen-based meniscus implant Product Usage: The CMI device, Ivy Sports Medicine s collagen-based meniscus implant, is comprised primarily of bovine type I collagen (nominally 99%) derived from tendon and small quantities of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs: chondroitin sulfate and sodium hyaluronate). The device functions as a resorbable scaffold that is replaced by the patient s own tissue.The CMI device is designed to function as an absorbable template to facilitate host meniscus tissue regeneration in patients who have an irreparable meniscus tear or loss of meniscus tissue. The CMI meniscus tissue through the implant s absorption and replacement by patient s native tissue.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial/Lot Number(s) Affected: 4600: 15J456; 4601: 16A463, 16G470, 17F510; 4607: 16A461, 16D465, 16E467, 16F468, 17E506, 17E507; 4612: 16A458, 16A459, 17D489, 17E503, 17E504
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Stryker Corporation
Reason for Recall:
The recalled products were shipped without the required temperature control packaging, therefore could potentially have been exposed to elevated temperatures during transit.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

CMI (Collagen Meniscus Implant) device, Ivy Sports Medicine s collagen-based meniscus implant Product Usage: The CMI device, Ivy Sports Medicine s collagen-based meniscus implant, is comprised primarily of bovine type I collagen (nominally 99%) derived from tendon and small quantities of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs: chondroitin sulfate and sodium hyaluronate). The device functions as a resorbable scaffold that is replaced by the patient s own tissue.The CMI device is designed to function as an absorbable template to facilitate host meniscus tissue regeneration in patients who have an irreparable meniscus tear or loss of meniscus tissue. The CMI meniscus tissue through the implant s absorption and replacement by patient s native tissue.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial/Lot Number(s) Affected: 4600: 15J456; 4601: 16A463, 16G470, 17F510; 4607: 16A461, 16D465, 16E467, 16F468, 17E506, 17E507; 4612: 16A458, 16A459, 17D489, 17E503, 17E504

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0974-2018

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