FDA Recall Terminated

Detachable T-handle (Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrumentation) Catalog Number 803-00-047 Revision G

Recall: Z-0328-06 · 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.