FDA Recall Terminated

Globus Medical MicroFuse Putty, 2.5cc and 10cc. Product Usage: MicroFuse Bone Void Filler is indicated only for bony voids or gaps that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure. MicroFuse Bone Void Filleris a bone graft extender to be used with autogenous bone marrow aspirate or autograft

Recall: Z-0123-2014 · Initiated August 28, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0123-2014
Event Number
66266
Firm
Globus Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
3004142400
Product Code
MQV
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
August 28, 2013
Posted
October 31, 2013
Terminated
November 14, 2014
Address
2560 General Armistead Ave, Audubon, PA, 19403-5214

Description

Globus Medical MicroFuse Putty, 2.5cc and 10cc. Product Usage: MicroFuse Bone Void Filler is indicated only for bony voids or gaps that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure. MicroFuse Bone Void Filleris a bone graft extender to be used with autogenous bone marrow aspirate or autograft

Reason

The sterility of this product to a Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) of 10(-6) cannot be assured.

Action

Globus sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall Notification letter, dated August 28, 2013 to customers/users. The letter identified the affected units, issue, potential risk, product, and actions to be taken. Customers were requested to complete the attached response card and return of the affected product to Globus Medical. For questions and support contact Globus Medical by fax 1-610-300-1342 or email:[email protected].

Distribution

USA Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

193