FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Arthrex Burr, Oval, 12 Flute, 5.5 mm x 13 cm (AR-8550OBT) These devices are indicated for resection of soft and osseous tissues in both large and small articular cavities during arthroscopic procedures.

Recall: Z-1206-2019 · Reported May 1, 2019

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1206-2019
Event ID
82009
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Arthrex, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 1, 2019
Initiation Date
January 14, 2019
Classification Date
April 23, 2019
Termination Date
August 31, 2023
Address
1370 Creekside Blvd, N/A, Naples, FL, 34108-1945, United States

Description

Arthrex Burr, Oval, 12 Flute, 5.5 mm x 13 cm (AR-8550OBT) These devices are indicated for resection of soft and osseous tissues in both large and small articular cavities during arthroscopic procedures.

Reason

Devices may generate excessive heat during use.

Code Info

Lot Numbers: 10211276 (expiration date: 4/30/2023 and 10202784 (expiration date: 3/31/2023

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NH, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WY; and to countries of: Germany, Brazil and Australia.

Quantity

2324