FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Piccolo Composite Tibia and Femoral Nailing Systems - Ball Tip Guide Wire for fixation of fractures that occur in and between the proximal and distal third of the long bones being treated.

Recall: Z-1991-2016 · Reported June 22, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1991-2016
Event ID
74229
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
CarboFix Orthopedics, Ltd.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 22, 2016
Initiation Date
May 10, 2016
Classification Date
June 14, 2016
Termination Date
January 27, 2017
Address
11 Ha, Hoslim St., Herzliya, N/A, Israel

Description

Piccolo Composite Tibia and Femoral Nailing Systems - Ball Tip Guide Wire for fixation of fractures that occur in and between the proximal and distal third of the long bones being treated.

Reason

Firm received complaints where the Piccolo Composite Ball Tip Guide Wire penetrated the internal package, and thus compromised the product sterility.

Code Info

Catalog Number PFT912250 - Lot Number QTN90712, QTN02700, QTN61401, QTN02785A, QTN61402, QTN83201B, QTN61402A, QTN43801, QTN43801A, QTN43801B, QTN83201C, QTN04161A

Distribution

AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, TX, WA

Quantity

638