FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Flexible Bone Awl; SJ607R; NON STERILE; B Braun Aesculap; Aesculap AG: These instruments are intended for use during the implantations of the A-Space SIBD and Arcadius XP L systems.

Recall: Z-0423-2016 · Reported December 30, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0423-2016
Event ID
72646
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Aesculap, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 30, 2015
Initiation Date
November 10, 2015
Classification Date
December 18, 2015
Termination Date
September 8, 2016
Address
3773 Corporate Pkwy, N/A, Center Valley, PA, 18034-8217, United States

Description

Flexible Bone Awl; SJ607R; NON STERILE; B Braun Aesculap; Aesculap AG: These instruments are intended for use during the implantations of the A-Space SIBD and Arcadius XP L systems.

Reason

The flexible shaft of the instruments may break during orthopedic spinal surgery. There is a risk of a delay in surgery or that a fragment from the shaft could be left in a patient.

Code Info

all lots

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and country of: Canada.

Quantity

41