FDA Recall Terminated

Mizuho OSI Modular Table System; Product Usage: For use in orthopaedic surgery to provide support to a patient.

Recall: Z-0073-2012 · Initiated July 29, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0073-2012
Event Number
59536
Firm
Mizuho Orthopedic Systems Inc
FEI Number
2921578
Product Code
JEA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Use error
Initiated
July 29, 2011
Posted
October 27, 2011
Terminated
August 27, 2013
Address
30031 Ahern Ave, Union City, CA, 94587

Description

Mizuho OSI Modular Table System; Product Usage: For use in orthopaedic surgery to provide support to a patient.

Reason

Reports of injury related incidents while using the Mizuho OSI Modular Table System.

Action

Mizuho Orthopedic Systems Inc sent a "Field Advisory Notice (Recall)" letters dated July 29, 2011 to all customers using the Modular Table System via Federal Express. The Field Advisory Notice reference the devices involved and explain that there is no need to return any product or to discontinue the use. The letter provides WARNINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS for all users to consider when using the devices and request that the response form be completed as instructed in the advisory communication. The letters also recommend that awareness, training, inspection prior to use, and proper maintenance be established and practiced. The letter recommend that the Field Advisory Notices be posted in prominent areas and communicated to all staff and potential users of this device. Additional support and training can be obtained by contacting Mizuho OSI's Customer Resource Group at 1-800-777-4674. For further questions concerning this notification, contact the Director of Customer Resource Group for assistance (1-800-777-4674, outside the USA 00+1-510-476-8199). Revised letters were approved by CDRH and sent out in January 2012.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide USA

Quantity

15,011 units