Ascension Orthopedics, Inc Ascension PyroCarbon PIP Total Joint - Trials; Ascension PIP, sizes 10P, 20P, 30P and 40P. Ascension Orthopedics, 8700 Cameron Road, Suite 100, Austin, Texas 78754; TEL: 512 836-5001. Intended as an accessory to the Ascension PyroCarbon PIP Total Joint used in finger joint implant procedures where the joint has become painful, stiff or cannot move because of arthritis. Recall
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Ascension PyroCarbon PIP Total Joint - Trials; Ascension PIP, sizes 10P, 20P, 30P and 40P. Ascension Orthopedics, 8700 Cameron Road, Suite 100, Austin, Texas 78754; TEL: 512 836-5001. Intended as an accessory to the Ascension PyroCarbon PIP Total Joint used in finger joint implant procedures where the joint has become painful, stiff or cannot move because of arthritis.
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Ascension Orthopedics, Inc
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Ascension Orthopedics, Inc is recalling Ascension PyroCarbon PIP Total Joint - Trials; Ascension PIP, sizes 10P, 20P, 30P and 40P. Ascensi due to Trial product was larger than actual implant. Trial product was re-designed to more closely match the implant.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
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Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Trial product was larger than actual implant. Trial product was re-designed to more closely match the implant.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Ascension Orthopedics, Inc. issued e-mail notification to distributors and sales representatives beginning June 2009. Consignees were instructed return affected product to the firm for replacement. For further information, contact Ascension Orthopedics, Inc. at 1-512-836-5001 extension 1549.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026