FDA Recall Terminated

ANCHORLOK(R) LEADING EDGE(R) SOFT TISSUE ANCHOR SYSTEM, 2.5mm, 2.0 SUTURE, REF 5100-006, 1 each, STERILE R, Wright Medical Technology, Inc., 5677 Airline, Road, Arlington, TN 38002 Product Usage: The instrument is used as a soft tissue anchor

Recall: Z-0060-2012 · Initiated September 20, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0060-2012
Event Number
59998
Firm
Wright Medical Technology Inc
FEI Number
1043534
Product Code
MBI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Initiated
September 20, 2011
Posted
October 18, 2011
Terminated
July 17, 2012
Address
5677 Airline Rd, Arlington, TN, 38002-9501

Description

ANCHORLOK(R) LEADING EDGE(R) SOFT TISSUE ANCHOR SYSTEM, 2.5mm, 2.0 SUTURE, REF 5100-006, 1 each, STERILE R, Wright Medical Technology, Inc., 5677 Airline, Road, Arlington, TN 38002 Product Usage: The instrument is used as a soft tissue anchor

Reason

The product is labeled with an expiration date without adequate justification.

Action

The firm, Wright Medical Technology, Inc., sent an "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION" letter dated September 20, 2011 to all affected consignees. The letters identified the products, the problem, and the actions to be taken. The letter instructed consignees to identify affected inventory. If recalled products are located consignees are instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-238-7117, for specific instructions on how to return the recalled products. The letter asked that this communication be forward to any associated sites if the recalled products were further distributed. Consignees are to complete and return the enclosed notification form by fax to 901-867-7401 or by email to: [email protected]. For questions regarding this recall contact 901-867-4324.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Canada, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Japan, and Spain.

Quantity

596 units