FDA Recall
Terminated
Detachable T-handle (Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrumentation) Catalog Number 803-00-047 Revision G
Recall: Z-0328-06
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Initiated October 21, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0328-06
- Event Number
- 33988
- FEI Number
- 1000116912
- Product Code
- LXH
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- October 21, 2005
- Posted
- December 28, 2005
- Terminated
- April 16, 2008
- Address
- 9800 Metric Blvd, Encore Medical, Lp, Austin, TX, 78758
Description
Detachable T-handle (Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrumentation) Catalog Number 803-00-047 Revision G
Reason
Detachable T-handles used in hip instrument sets and shoulder instrument sets may fail during shipment or upon initial use because they were incorrectly assembled.
Action
The firm initiated the recall on 10/21/05 via letter to all consignees.
Distribution
Device distributed nationwide to direct accounts in AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MT, NM, NH, NJ, OK, OH, PA, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, and WA. Foreign distribution to Saudi Arabia, Japan and Germany.
Quantity
141 units.