FDA Recall
Terminated
Columbus 4-IN-1 Femoral Cutting Guide M3 Instrument (NQ083R)
Recall: Z-0082-2013
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Initiated May 9, 2012
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0082-2013
- Event Number
- 63223
- Firm
- Aesculap, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 2916714
- Product Code
- LXH
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process change control
- Initiated
- May 9, 2012
- Posted
- October 18, 2012
- Terminated
- January 15, 2014
- Address
- 3773 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, PA, 18034-8217
Description
Columbus 4-IN-1 Femoral Cutting Guide M3 Instrument (NQ083R)
Reason
The manufacturer informed the recalling firm of a potential laser marking error in size identification on two Columbus 4-IN-1 Femoral Cutting Guide Instruments. The guides are correctly dimensioned, but the laser markings have been incorrectly etched.
Action
Both consignees were notified verbally on May 15, 2012 and asked to inspect their inventory for the recalled items, remove the mislabeled instruments and return them to the recalling firm. Both mislabeled instruments were returned to the firm. Customer questions were directed to (610) 984-9074.
Distribution
Within the US, product was distributed to PA and TN.
Quantity
2