FDA Recall
Terminated
McGhan Style 468-380cc Saline-Filled BIOCELL textured Breast Implants, Catalog Number:468-380
Recall: Z-0336-06
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Initiated December 14, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0336-06
- Event Number
- 34256
- Firm
- Inamed Corp
- FEI Number
- 2024601
- Product Code
- FWM
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- December 14, 2005
- Posted
- December 31, 2005
- Terminated
- January 29, 2007
- Address
- 71 S Los Carneros Rd, Goleta, CA, 93117-5506
Description
McGhan Style 468-380cc Saline-Filled BIOCELL textured Breast Implants, Catalog Number:468-380
Reason
Two lots of products were mislabeled; a lot of twenty Style 468 Breast Implants and a lot of twenty Style 163 Breast Implants. In error, the labels for these two lots were switched during packaging. As a result, a total of 40 devices were mislabeled.
Action
On Wednesday, 14-December-2005, Inamed began calling affected customers to notify them of the voluntary recall. At the end of business on Wednesday, 14-December-2005, Inamed distributed Recall Notification Letters via Federal Express overnight mail directly to affected customers.
Distribution
Nationwide
Quantity
18